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Viewing Album:  National Museum of Transportation - Steam #1
 
By:Gary Everhart
Dates:10/21/2015 - 10/22/2015
Album Info:These photos of steam engines were taken on a visit to the National Museum of Transportation at Kirkwood, MO, in the fall of 2015. I have included some of the information signs posted by the pieces as well.
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BA 4-4-0 #39 - Boston & Albany "Marmora" Sign
Title:  BA 4-4-0 #39 - Boston & Albany "Marmora" Sign
Description:  An information sign for the Boston & Albany 4-4-0 #39, "Marmora".
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:05:56 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BA 39(4-4-0)
Views:  275   Comments: 0
BA 4-4-0 #39 - Boston & Albany "Marmora"
Title:  BA 4-4-0 #39 - Boston & Albany "Marmora"
Description:  Built by the Boston & Albany shops in 1876, this is the only example remaining of the "Eddy Clocks" designed by Master Mechanic Wilson Eddy. Purdue University donation in 1951. GO BOILERS!
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:00 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BA 39(4-4-0)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
BA 4-4-0 #39 - Boston & Albany "Marmora"
Title:  BA 4-4-0 #39 - Boston & Albany "Marmora"
Description:  Rear view of the BA 4-4-0 Marmora. According to one source, the tender was lost in the 1920's.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:05 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  BA 39(4-4-0)
Views:  494   Comments: 1
CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland Sign
Title:  CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland Sign
Description:  A museum information sign for the CIM 2-8-2 Mikado #551.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:09 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CIM 551(2-8-2)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland
Title:  CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland
Description:  Engineer's side of the 1928 Lima built 2-8-2 Mikado at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:12 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CIM 551(2-8-2)
Views:  297   Comments: 1
CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland
Title:  CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland
Description:  Fireman's side of the 1928 Lima built 2-8-2 Mikado at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:16 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CIM 551(2-8-2)
Views:  456   Comments: 0
Push Poles and Poling Sign
Title:  Push Poles and Poling Sign
Description:  An information sign at the National Museum of Transportation explaining the process of "poling".
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:18 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  127   Comments: 0
CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland push pole
Title:  CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland push pole
Description:  Close up of a push pole used on the Chicago & Illinois Midland loco.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:27 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CIM 551(2-8-2)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland
Title:  CIM 2-8-2 #551 - Chicago & Illinois Midland
Description:  From the air compressor sitting next to this Lima Mikado and the builder plates masked off below, it appears that CIM #551 is about to get a new paint job.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:00 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CIM 551(2-8-2)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
CN 4-6-2 #5529 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-6-2 #5529 - Canadian National
Description:  A museum information sign for the Canadian National 4-6-2 Pacific #5529.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:30 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 5529(4-6-2)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
CN 4-6-2 #5529 - Canadian National
Title:  CN 4-6-2 #5529 - Canadian National
Description:  Housed in an open shed is the 1905 Montreal Locomotive Works built 4-6-2 Pacific type locomotive.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:34 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CN 5529(4-6-2)
Views:  544   Comments: 0
CO 2-8-4 #2727 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-8-4 #2727 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  A National Museum of Transportation information sign posted near the massive 2-8-4 CO #2727 display.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:11 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CO 2727(2-8-4)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
CO 2-8-4 #2727 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-8-4 #2727 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Beautiful 1944 Alco built 2-8-4 Berkshire housed under an open engine shed at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:36 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  CO 2727(2-8-4)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
CO 2-8-4 #2727 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-8-4 #2727 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Difficult to get a full shot of this massive Berkshire now sitting under an engine shed at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:17 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CO 2727(2-8-4)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
CO 2-8-4 #2727 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Title:  CO 2-8-4 #2727 - Chesapeake & Ohio
Description:  Even the tender for this massive 2-8-4 Berkshire is large enough to earn a single photo by itself at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:20 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CO 2727(2-8-4)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Title:  GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Description:  A National Museum of Transportation information sign posted near the Georgia RR switcher display.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:24 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GA 724(0-6-0)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Title:  GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Description:  The color code for the paint scheme on the Georgian 0-6-0 switcher to show the various parts of a steam locomotive for visitors to the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:28 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GA 724(0-6-0)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
GA 0-6-0 #724 Georgia RR
Title:  GA 0-6-0 #724 Georgia RR
Description:  Surviving 1896 Baldwin 0-6-0 switcher has been painted to help visitors identify different parts of a steam engine.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:06:41 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  GA 724(0-6-0)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Title:  GA 0-6-0 #724 - Georgia RR
Description:  A side view of the 0-6-0 switcher showing the various parts that have been color coded to show visitors to the National Museum of Transportation what each part of a loco does.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:33 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  GA 724(0-6-0)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
MKT 4-4-0 #311 - Missouri-Kansas-Texas Sign
Title:  MKT 4-4-0 #311 - Missouri-Kansas-Texas Sign
Description:  A National Museum of Transportation information sign for the MKT 4-4-0 #311.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:06 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MKT 311(4-4-0)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
MKT 4-4-0 #311 - Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Title:  MKT 4-4-0 #311 - Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Description:  Sharp boiler face and pilot of the 4-4-0 faces west at its permanent home at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:09 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MKT 311(4-4-0)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
MKT 4-4-0 #311 - Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Title:  MKT 4-4-0 #311 - Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Description:  Built by Baldwin in 1890 and rebuilt in 1923, this 4-4-0 American type locomotive is now nicely housed in the open train shed at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:15 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MKT 311(4-4-0)
Views:  848   Comments: 0
MKT 311 - The "KATY" Flyer
Title:  MKT 311 - The "KATY" Flyer
Description:  A National Museum of Transportation information sign about one of the last assignments it had before retiring.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:18 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MKT 311(4-4-0)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
SLSF 2-10-0 #1621 - St Louis-San Francisco Sign
Title:  SLSF 2-10-0 #1621 - St Louis-San Francisco Sign
Description:  A National Museum of Transportation information sign about SLSF #1621.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:22 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SLSF 1621(2-10-0)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
SLSF 2-10-0 #1621 - St Louis-San Francisco
Title:  SLSF 2-10-0 #1621 - St Louis-San Francisco
Description:  Good looking Russain decopod origiinally built by Baldwin for the Russian Government but canceled due to the Russian Revolution.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:25 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SLSF 1621(2-10-0)
Views:  279   Comments: 1
SLSF 2-10-0 #1621 - St Louis-San Francisco
Title:  SLSF 2-10-0 #1621 - St Louis-San Francisco
Description:  Engineer side of the cab of the Russian decapod.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:28 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SLSF 1621(2-10-0)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
SLSF 2-10-0 #1621 - St Louis-San Francisco
Title:  SLSF 2-10-0 #1621 - St Louis-San Francisco
Description:  Rear tender with fireman's box on top.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:31 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SLSF 1621(2-10-0)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
SP 4-8-4 #4460 - Southern Pacific
Title:  SP 4-8-4 #4460 - Southern Pacific
Description:  A side view of the massive 1943 Lima built 4-8-4 steam locomotive now residing at theNational Museum of Transportation. The bright red 1968 Mustang is not a display piece but probably should be! It belongs to one of the workers at the Museum.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/20/2018 7:08:36 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 4460(4-8-4)
Views:  536   Comments: 0
SP 4-8-4 #4460 - Southern Pacific
Title:  SP 4-8-4 #4460 - Southern Pacific
Description:  Massive 1943 Lima built 4-8-4 Northern type steam locomotive takes up the entire length of the open shed at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:33 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4460(4-8-4)
Views:  546   Comments: 0
SP 4-8-4 #4460 - Southern Pacific
Title:  SP 4-8-4 #4460 - Southern Pacific
Description:  An excellent boiler face on this massive Lima built 4-8-4 locomotive.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:36 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 4460(4-8-4)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
UP 4-8-8-4 #4006 Union Pacific
Title:  UP 4-8-8-4 #4006 Union Pacific
Description:  One of the biggest locomotives to ever run on American rails is this 1941 Alco built "Big Boy". Can only imagine how it shook the ground when flying past!
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:42 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4006(4-8-8-4)
Views:  202   Comments: 1
UP 4-8-8-4 #4006 - Union Pacific
Title:  UP 4-8-8-4 #4006 - Union Pacific
Description:  Tender view with its "centipede" string of wheels to support the water and coal needed to feed the "Big Boy."
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:47 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4006(4-8-8-4)
Views:  210   Comments: 1
UP 4-8-8-4 #4006 - Union Pacific
Title:  UP 4-8-8-4 #4006 - Union Pacific
Description:  Engineer's side of the 1941 Alco built cab. The loco now resides peacefully at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 1/7/2018 6:30:51 PM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 4006(4-8-8-4)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
LSE #9 - Lake Street Elevated (Chicago)
Title:  LSE #9 - Lake Street Elevated (Chicago)
Description:  A National Museum of Transportation information sign posted near the Lake Street Elevated #9 "Charles H." display.
Photo Date:  10/22/2015  Upload Date: 1/18/2018 8:01:35 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LSE 9(UNKNOWN)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
LSE #9 - Lake Street Elevated (Chicago)
Title:  LSE #9 - Lake Street Elevated (Chicago)
Description:  Built by the Rhode Isalnd Locomotive Works in 1893, this little 0-4-4T was used on the Chicago elevated line until replaced by electric units.
Photo Date:  10/22/2015  Upload Date: 1/18/2018 8:01:40 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LSE 9(UNKNOWN)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
LSE #9 - Lake Street Elevated (Chicago)
Title:  LSE #9 - Lake Street Elevated (Chicago)
Description:  Besides serving on the Chicago elevated, it also worked on a Michigan lumber line as well as a Texas iron and chemical and even a stint in Mexico before arriving at the National Museum of Transportation.
Photo Date:  10/22/2015  Upload Date: 1/18/2018 8:01:43 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LSE 9(UNKNOWN)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
LSE #9 - Lake Street Elevated (Chicago)
Title:  LSE #9 - Lake Street Elevated (Chicago)
Description:  Builder's plate for the Lake Street Elevated (Chicago) 0-4-4T locomotive.
Photo Date:  10/22/2015  Upload Date: 1/18/2018 8:01:50 AM
Location:  Kirkwood, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LSE 9(UNKNOWN)
Views:  193   Comments: 0

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