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NKP 2-8-2 #965 - Nickel Plate Road |
| Description: |
The loco was built by Alco-Brooks in August of 1917 originally as NKP 2-8-2 Mikado #524 but renumbered in December of 1955 to NKP 965. It was "laid up" (retired) at Fort Wayne in September of 1957 and finally sold for scrap in January of 1962 to M. S. Kaplan. The photo shows its number with the line through it in the storage line at Fort Wayne. This is a Robert Larson photo. |
| Photo Date: |
4/24/1958 Upload Date: 7/12/2025 5:01:06 PM |
| Location: |
Conneaut, OH |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
NKP 965(2-8-2) |
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| Title: |
NKP 2-8-2 #965 - Nickel Plate Road |
| Description: |
This Nickel Plate Road 2-8-2 #965 as met its end of service with its number white-lined out. History - Alco-Brooks, 8/1917, Specs - builder #57506, class H-5b, 63" driveres, 200 psi boiler pressure, 24x32" cylinders, engine weight of 291,750 lb, tractive effort of 49,737 lb. Sold for scrap on 1/31/1962 to M.S. Kaplan Company. Unknown photographer. |
| Photo Date: |
7/23/1958 Upload Date: 3/6/2025 8:18:34 AM |
| Location: |
New Haven, IN |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
NKP 965(2-8-2) |
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190 Comments: 0 |
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