EJE 2-8-2 #730 - Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Rwy         
This 2-8-2 Mikado was built by Alco-Brooks in March of 1916 as E&&E #730. It worked the steel yards and connecting points until being retired in September of 1948 and sold for scrap to the Purdy Co. Specs - serial #55739, 63" drivers, 185 psi boiler pressure, 28x30" cylinders, engine weight of 313,9600 lb, tractive effort of 58,707 lb. Unknown photographer
Date: 8/9/1948 Location: Chicago, IL   Map Show Chicago on a rail map Views: 264 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: EJE 730(2-8-2)    Author:  Gary Everhart
EJE 2-8-2 #730 - Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Rwy
Picture Categories: Roster,Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Steam Locomotives
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