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MILW 2-D-D-2 #10252 - Milwaukee Road |
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Nice action photo of 1919 GE built 2-D-D-2 electric locomotive pulling the 9 car Olympian into Tacoma, WA. This unit was renumbered in 1939 to E-3, rebuilt by the Milwaukee Shops in 1953 and retired in 1962. Photo credit to E.J. Roberts. |
Photo Date: |
11/11/1934 Upload Date: 7/5/2016 2:56:00 AM |
Location: |
Tacoma, WA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
MILW 10252(2-D-D-2) |
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599 Comments: 1 |
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MILW 2-D-D-2 #10253 - Milwaukee Road |
Description: |
Good portrait of the famous GE bi-polar locomotive built in 1919 for the Milwaukee Road mountainous western division. The unit was renumbered to E-4 in 1939, rebuilt by the Milwaukee Road shops in 1953 and scrapped in 1962. E.J. Roberts photo credit. |
Photo Date: |
7/10/1937 Upload Date: 7/5/2016 2:56:04 AM |
Location: |
Tacoma, WA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
MILW 10253(2-D-D-2) |
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539 Comments: 0 |
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MILW 2-D-D-2 #E-1 - Milwaukee Road |
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Built by GE in 1919 as the first of 5 bi-polar electric locomotives for the Milwaukee Road's western division, it originally carried the number 10250 but was renumbered in 1939. Later the Milwaukee Road shops tried rebuilding the bi-polars but it was not a successful effort. All but one (E-2) were scrapped in 1962. E.J. Roberts photo credit. |
Photo Date: |
5/16/1940 Upload Date: 7/5/2016 2:56:08 AM |
Location: |
Tacoma, WA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
MILW E1(2-D-D-2) |
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730 Comments: 0 |
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MILW 2-D-D-2 #E-1 - Milwaukee Road |
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Here is another view of the first of the famous 1919 GE built five bi-polars used by the Milwaukee Road in their western electrification porject. The unit originally carried the number 10250 but was renumbered in 1939. Later it was unsuccesfully rebuilt by the Milwaukee Road shops in 1953. Eventually four of the five were scrapped in 1962. Only E-2 survives at the Museum of Transportation in St Louis, MO. E.J. Roberts photo credit. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/1940 Upload Date: 7/5/2016 2:56:12 AM |
Location: |
Tacoma, WA |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
MILW E1(2-D-D-2) |
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526 Comments: 1 |
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MILW 2-D-D-2 #E-2 - Milwaukee Road |
Description: |
Here is my photo of the only surviving bi-polar unit built by GE in 1919 for the Milwaukee Road. It sits as a static display in the Museum of Transportation in the St Louis, MO, area. One of the most powerful electrics ever built. |
Photo Date: |
10/21/2015 Upload Date: 7/5/2016 3:23:18 AM |
Location: |
Kirkwood, MO |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
MILW E2(2-D-D-2) |
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317 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
MILW 2-D-D-2 #E-2 - Milwaukee Road |
Description: |
Here is another photo I took of the sole remaining Milwaukee Road bi-polar built by GE in 1919 as it sits in the Museum of Transportation near St. Louis, MO. |
Photo Date: |
10/21/2015 Upload Date: 7/5/2016 3:23:24 AM |
Location: |
Kirkwood, MO |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
MILW E2(2-D-D-2) |
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245 Comments: 0 |
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Info Sign on the "Bi-polar" MILW E-2 |
Description: |
Nice informational sign at the Museum of Transportation near St Louis, MO, about the term "bi-polar." |
Photo Date: |
10/21/2015 Upload Date: 7/5/2016 3:23:28 AM |
Location: |
Kirkwood, MO |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
MILW E2(2-D-D-2) |
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275 Comments: 0 |
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Information Sign on MILW E-2 |
Description: |
Nice informational sign at the Museum of Transportation near St. Louis, MO, about the E-2 built by GE in 1919 for the Milwaukee Road electrified western division. |
Photo Date: |
10/21/2015 Upload Date: 7/5/2016 3:23:32 AM |
Location: |
Kirkwood, MO |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
MILW E2(2-D-D-2) |
Views: |
262 Comments: 0 |
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