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Owner: Nickel Plate
Model:Lima 2-8-4Built As:NKP 741 (2-8-4)
Serial Number:8415Order No:1179
Frame Number:25X34 cylinders, 69" driversBuilt:1/1944
Other locos with this serial:  NKP 741(2-8-4)
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NKP 741
Title:  NKP 741
Description:  This is one of the most atmospheric shots I have seen of the Berks. See other shot of 741 for history.
Photo Date:  9/1/1947  Upload Date: 6/25/2012 2:30:15 PM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Robert Runyan
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Locomotives:  NKP 741(2-8-4)
Views:  1102   Comments: 5
NKP 2-8S4 #741, Nickel Plate Road (New York, Chicago & St. Louis RR)
Title:  NKP 2-8S4 #741, Nickel Plate Road (New York, Chicago & St. Louis RR)
Description:  As an example of the 2nd class of Berkshires produced by the Kima Locomotive Works, #741 possesses all of the powerful look and abilities of its previous sisters. 69" drivers and 245 psi standard boiler pressure on these like the other Berkshircs. #741 met its end when it was sold for scrap on 2/7/62 to Luria Brosl Co. This is an August, 1970 reprint of the C.W. Burns photo
Photo Date:  6/1/1953  Upload Date: 8/8/2013 11:23:28 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 741(2-8-4)
Views:  499   Comments: 0
NKP 741 New to the site.
Title:  NKP 741 New to the site.
Description:  Chicago engine terminal. Date marked as 1957 only. Taken to Conneaut 4/16/58 and subsequently overhauled. Stored after overhaul and sold to Luria (Cleveland) 2/7/62 for scrap.
Photo Date:  5/22/1957  Upload Date: 5/22/2012 2:11:14 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Wendy Crim
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Locomotives:  NKP 741(2-8-4)
Views:  984   Comments: 5

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