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Owner: Milwaukee Road
Model:GE 2-D-D-2Built As:MILW 10251 (2-D-D-2)
Serial Number:6979Order No:
Frame Number:Built:11/1918
Notes:bipolar; At St Louis County Transportation Museum
Other locos with this serial:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2) MILW 10251(2-D-D-2)
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MILW #E-2
Title:  MILW #E-2
Description:  Milwaukee Road Bipolar electric with the OLYMPIAN HIAWATHA at Union Station in Seattle. Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate 35mm slide, brand is unknown. Photographer is unknown.
Photo Date:  9/8/1950  Upload Date: 3/19/2016 4:59:51 AM
Location:  Seattle, WA
Author:  Unknown/Mike Sosalla Collection
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  1483   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Bi-Polar electric E-2
Title:  Milwaukee Bi-Polar electric E-2
Description:  Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Bi-Polar electric locomotive E-2 at the National Museum of Transportation at St. Louis, MO.
Photo Date:  7/18/1983  Upload Date: 11/5/2020 4:30:59 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Charles Kinzer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
MILW E2
Title:  MILW E2
Description:  exact date unknown
Photo Date:  5/24/1988  Upload Date: 5/3/2013 9:00:49 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
MILW E2
Title:  MILW E2
Description:  exact date unknown
Photo Date:  5/24/1988  Upload Date: 5/3/2013 9:01:46 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
MILW E-2
Title:  MILW E-2
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/2007  Upload Date: 8/2/2007 3:22:31 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Neil Stutzman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  920   Comments: 0
MILW E-2
Title:  MILW E-2
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/3/2008  Upload Date: 1/3/2008 11:56:11 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Jeff Carlson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  1067   Comments: 0
ITC 1575
Title:  ITC 1575
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2009  Upload Date: 4/12/2009 1:01:30 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ITC 1575(Boxcab) MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  914   Comments: 0
MILW E-2
Title:  MILW E-2
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2009  Upload Date: 4/12/2009 1:04:37 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
MILW E-2
Title:  MILW E-2
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/21/2009 12:41:07 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Joe Hughes
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  543   Comments: 0
E2
Title:  E2
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/2011  Upload Date: 4/14/2011 11:13:42 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
MILW E2
Title:  MILW E2
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/2011  Upload Date: 7/23/2011 1:08:38 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Trey Holland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  512   Comments: 0
B&O 50 & five other Trains behind
Title:  B&O 50 & five other Trains behind
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2013  Upload Date: 2/3/2014 9:47:04 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  BO 50(AA) NYC 113(Steeplecab) USAX 1149(35 Tonner) ITC 1575(Boxcab) MILW E2(2-D-D-2) SLWD 1(7 Tonner)
Views:  1100   Comments: 0
ITC 1575 , NYC 113 & MILW E2
Title:  ITC 1575 , NYC 113 & MILW E2
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2013  Upload Date: 6/24/2014 12:37:53 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  ITC 1575(Boxcab) NYC 113(Steeplecab) MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  567   Comments: 0
JPRC 2003 & 5 other Diesels behind
Title:  JPRC 2003 & 5 other Diesels behind
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2013  Upload Date: 5/28/2014 12:04:18 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  JPRC 2003(65 Ton PE) NYC 113(Steeplecab) USAX 1149(35 Tonner) ITC 1575(Boxcab) MILW E2(2-D-D-2) SLWD 1(7 Tonner)
Views:  731   Comments: 0
MILW E2 & My Mother
Title:  MILW E2 & My Mother
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2013  Upload Date: 6/13/2014 12:15:30 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
NYC 113 on Display
Title:  NYC 113 on Display
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2013  Upload Date: 2/3/2014 10:01:32 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  NYC 113(Steeplecab) ITC 1575(Boxcab) MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  586   Comments: 0
MILW #E2
Title:  MILW #E2
Description:  The Milwaukee Road's Bi-Polar electric.
Photo Date:  8/10/2013  Upload Date: 8/21/2013 6:47:07 PM
Location:  St. Louis, MO
Author:  Victoria Broskie
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road E2
Title:  Milwaukee Road E2
Description:  Sitting at the museum.
Photo Date:  6/29/2015  Upload Date: 7/7/2016 8:43:18 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road #E-2
Title:  Milwaukee Road #E-2
Description:  1919 General Electric; class EP-2; type 1-B-D-D-B-1 Bipolar locomotive; 3,180hp. The last of its kind.
Photo Date:  8/29/2015  Upload Date: 8/30/2015 7:29:15 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road #E-2 Bipolar
Title:  Milwaukee Road #E-2 Bipolar
Description:  1919 General Electric; class EP-2; type 1-B-D-D-B-1 Bipolar locomotive; 3,180hp. The last of its kind.
Photo Date:  8/29/2015  Upload Date: 8/30/2015 7:50:45 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
MILW E2
Title:  MILW E2
Description:  MILW E2 bipolar at Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  9/1/2015  Upload Date: 12/24/2015 4:53:35 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Josh Basco
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
MILW E2
Title:  MILW E2
Description:  The only surviving EP-2 (Bipolar) electric locomotive
Photo Date:  9/12/2015  Upload Date: 2/2/2017 10:00:10 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Dylan Hunter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
MILW Bi-polar 2-D-D-2 #E2 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific sign
Title:  MILW Bi-polar 2-D-D-2 #E2 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific sign
Description:  A National Museum of Transportation information sign for the MILW bi-polar #E2 posted near the display.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/8/2018 2:38:49 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
MILW Bi-polar 2-D-D-2 #E2 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific sign
Title:  MILW Bi-polar 2-D-D-2 #E2 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific sign
Description:  Beautiful but massive bi-polar electric unit built by GE in 1919. Now proudly displayed at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/8/2018 2:38:51 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  274   Comments: 1
MILW Bi-polar 2-D-D-2 #E2 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific
Title:  MILW Bi-polar 2-D-D-2 #E2 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific
Description:  Opposite end view of the massive bi-polar E2 electric locomotive.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/8/2018 2:38:54 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
MILW Bi-polar 2-D-D-2 #E2 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific sign
Title:  MILW Bi-polar 2-D-D-2 #E2 - Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul & Pacific sign
Description:  A National Museum of Transportation information sign for the MILW bi-polar #E2 explaining bi-polarity in locomotives.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/8/2018 2:38:57 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
MILW 2-D-D-2 #E-2 - Milwaukee Road
Title:  MILW 2-D-D-2 #E-2 - Milwaukee Road
Description:  Here is my photo of the only surviving bi-polar unit built by GE in 1919 for the Milwaukee Road. It sits as a static display in the Museum of Transportation in the St Louis, MO, area. One of the most powerful electrics ever built.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 7/5/2016 3:23:18 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  290   Comments: 1
MILW 2-D-D-2 #E-2 - Milwaukee Road
Title:  MILW 2-D-D-2 #E-2 - Milwaukee Road
Description:  Here is another photo I took of the sole remaining Milwaukee Road bi-polar built by GE in 1919 as it sits in the Museum of Transportation near St. Louis, MO.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 7/5/2016 3:23:24 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
Info Sign on the "Bi-polar" MILW E-2
Title:  Info Sign on the "Bi-polar" MILW E-2
Description:  Nice informational sign at the Museum of Transportation near St Louis, MO, about the term "bi-polar."
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 7/5/2016 3:23:28 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
Information Sign on MILW E-2
Title:  Information Sign on MILW E-2
Description:  Nice informational sign at the Museum of Transportation near St. Louis, MO, about the E-2 built by GE in 1919 for the Milwaukee Road electrified western division.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 7/5/2016 3:23:32 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
BiPolar
Title:  BiPolar
Description:  Milwakee Road passenger puller used on the coatal electric system; attached to the mountain system
Photo Date:  6/20/2016  Upload Date: 7/30/2017 3:06:00 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Kevin Murray
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
Milw E-2
Title:  Milw E-2
Description:  Cab only view of the E-2
Photo Date:  6/20/2016  Upload Date: 7/30/2017 3:34:39 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Kevin Murray
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
MILW E-2 Locomotive (2-D-D-2)
Title:  MILW E-2 Locomotive (2-D-D-2)
Description:  At St Louis County Museum Of Transportation
Photo Date:  9/7/2016  Upload Date: 9/19/2016 10:12:59 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Richard Gibson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
MILW E2
Title:  MILW E2
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/14/2019  Upload Date: 9/16/2019 9:22:41 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Kevin Painter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road
Title:  Milwaukee Road
Description:  Electric far from home
Photo Date:  1/23/2020  Upload Date: 2/7/2020 9:20:41 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  332   Comments: 0
MILW E-2
Title:  MILW E-2
Description:  A Bi-Polar Engine, built to help get passenger trains through the Cascade Mountains!
Photo Date:  6/19/2021  Upload Date: 6/29/2021 7:30:27 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
MILW E-2
Title:  MILW E-2
Description:  By mounting two field magnets on each motor (creating two magnetic poles, hence the term bi-polar), the engine did not need any gearing connecting the axle to the motor. Instead, the axle serves as part of the motor itself.
Photo Date:  6/19/2021  Upload Date: 6/29/2021 7:32:30 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
MILW E-2
Title:  MILW E-2
Description:  Of the 5 originally built, this is the only 1 left!
Photo Date:  6/19/2021  Upload Date: 6/29/2021 7:33:19 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E2(2-D-D-2)
Views:  108   Comments: 0


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