Originally built as CM&StP 2-8-2 heavyweight Mikado #8677 by Alco-Schenectady in July of 1919, it was later renumbered in 1938 to MILW #379. The loco served for nearly 34 years before being officially retired in June of 1953. No photographer was listed for the photo. Specs - L3 Class, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 27x32" cylinders, engine weight of 320,000 lb, tractive effort of 62,949 lb. |