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Pictures of NKP 705
Owner:
Nickel Plate
Model:
Alco 2-8-4
Built As:
NKP 705 (2-8-4)
Serial Number:
68651
Order No:
S-1736
Frame Number:
25X34 cylinders, 69" drivers
Built:
8/1934
Notes:
sfs 08/57
Other locos with this serial:
NKP 705(2-8-4)
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Title:
NKP 2-8-4 #705, Nickel Plate Road (New York, Chicago & St. Couis RR)
Description:
This is one of the first Alco Scheneatady built Berkshires for the Nickel Plate that spawned eventually a large group. Delivered in September of 1934 as one of the class 5 Berkshires, it had 69" drivers developed powerful 245 psi boiler pressure. After serving for nearly 23 years, it was sold for scrap in August of 1957 to Luntz Iron & Steel Co. Unfortunately the location and date of this rhoto is unknown.
Photo Date:
3/19/1938
Upload Date:
8/8/2013 11:22:47 AM
Location:
Unknown, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:
NKP 705(2-8-4)
Views:
667
Comments:
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Title:
NKP 2-8-4 705
Description:
Taken during the late 1940s.
Photo Date:
1/1/1949
Upload Date:
8/12/2022 10:12:46 PM
Location:
Peoria, IL
Author:
Max Miller
Categories:
Locomotives:
NKP 705(2-8-4)
Views:
181
Comments:
0
Title:
NKP 705 New to the site.
Description:
Date and location are correct. A.T.S. removed 5/43. Equipped with Bendix radio 5/50 to 10/53. Stored 6/56. Sold to Luntz Iron & Steel 8/57.
Photo Date:
7/1/1950
Upload Date:
4/24/2012 12:00:52 PM
Location:
Peoria, IL
Author:
Wendy Crim
Categories:
Locomotives:
NKP 705(2-8-4)
Views:
1249
Comments:
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