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Owner: Nickel Plate
Model:Lima 2-8-2Built As:Builder Info (Unavailable )
Serial Number:5429Order No:
Frame Number: Built:
Notes:3/1917, class H-5a
Other locos with this serial:  NKP 501(2-8-2)
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NKP 2-8-2 #501 - Nickel Plate Road
Title:  NKP 2-8-2 #501 - Nickel Plate Road
Description:  This sleek looking 2-8-2 Mikado was built by Lima in March of 1917. The loco served the Nickel Plate Road well until it was wrecked in a head-on collision at Bellevue, OH on 8/17/1955. It was then scrapped at Berllevue in November of 1955. Specs - serial #5429, H-5a class, 63" drivers, 180 psi boiler pressure, 25x32" cylinders, engine wt of 287,000 lb, and tractive effort of 48,600This is an H. N. Proctor photo.
Photo Date:  7/26/1947  Upload Date: 7/12/2025 5:01:02 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 501(2-8-2)
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