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Owner: Nickel Plate
Model:Lima 4-6-4Built As:NKP 175 (4-6-4)
Serial Number:7400Order No:1114
Frame Number:Built:11/1929
Other locos with this serial:  NKP 175(4-6-4)
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NKP 4-6-4 175 - "Nickel Plate Road"
Title:  NKP 4-6-4 175 - "Nickel Plate Road"
Description:  This beautiful 4-6-4 Hudson type steam locomotive was built by Lima in November of 1929. To help the crews battle smoke, deflectors (nicknamed "elephant ears") were installed in January of 1946. Eventually the loco was sold to Louisiana Eastern on 12/4/1959. Specs - serial #7400, class L-1b, 73" drivers, 215 psi boiler pressure, 25x26" cylinders, approximate engine weight of 316,500 lb, tractive effort of 42,681 lb. C. T. Felstead photo
Photo Date:  5/11/1947  Upload Date: 12/23/2021 5:22:15 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 175(4-6-4)
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NKP 175, an Alco Hudson, takes on coal at
Title:  NKP 175, an Alco Hudson, takes on coal at
Description:  The tender says, "19 tons 12000 gallons." Diesel 563 (background) is an Alco RS-11
Photo Date:  5/18/1958  Upload Date: 5/25/2007 2:29:33 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Tim Sullivan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 175(4-6-4)
Views:  1902   Comments: 2
NKP 175
Title:  NKP 175
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/18/1958  Upload Date: 5/25/2007 8:02:36 PM
Location:  East Cleveland, OH
Author:  Tim Sullivan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 175(4-6-4)
Views:  931   Comments: 0
NKP 175 and 498
Title:  NKP 175 and 498
Description:  4-6-2 and GP7
Photo Date:  7/4/1961  Upload Date: 11/27/2011 12:36:14 AM
Location:  Cleveland, OH
Author:  Unknown
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Locomotives:  NKP 175(4-6-4) NKP 498(GP9)
Views:  2008   Comments: 1


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