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| Title: |
SOO 4-6-0 #2623 - Minneapolis, St Paul & Sault Ste Marie (SOO) |
| Description: |
Built by Brooks in March of 1898, the loco was renumbered WC 2623 in 1909 and eventually slid over to the Soo roster as SOO 2623. The loco lasted until being scrapped in April of 1946 after a whopping 48 years of service. Specs - serial #2927, class E-22, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 20x26" cylinders, engine weight of 149,000 lb, tractive effort of 28,063 lb. No exact day in 1935 was given for the photo. Leslie Truesdell photo |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1935 Upload Date: 7/30/2025 8:54:51 AM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 2623(4-6-0) |
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13 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 2632 |
| Description: |
SOO 2632 at Waupaca, Wisconsin on 8/11/1939. Ralph Graves photo, collection of Spencer Wagen |
| Photo Date: |
8/11/1939 Upload Date: 11/16/2014 3:09:13 PM |
| Location: |
Waupaca, WI |
| Author: |
Ralph Graves |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 2632(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
670 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 2645 |
| Description: |
This was a display in a park in Waukesha for many years before arriving at the Mid-Continent Railway museum. |
| Photo Date: |
10/9/2005 Upload Date: 2/12/2006 11:16:46 AM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Ted Blank |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
1142 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
6/12/2006 Upload Date: 1/31/2007 2:49:09 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Jay Tester |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
936 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
6/12/2006 Upload Date: 1/31/2007 3:21:20 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Jay Tester |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
891 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 2645 |
| Description: |
SOO Line 2645 sits at Mid-Continent Railway Museum. |
| Photo Date: |
8/15/2006 Upload Date: 8/23/2006 8:22:24 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Chris Henchey |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
772 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Night at the museum |
| Description: |
KGLW 49 and SOO 2645 sit at North Freedom. |
| Photo Date: |
4/11/2008 Upload Date: 4/14/2008 6:53:56 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Robby Gragg |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
KGBW 49(2-8-0) SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
894 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
SOO 2645 |
| Description: |
SPP 2645 and GB&W 49 sit at North Freedom. |
| Photo Date: |
6/20/2009 Upload Date: 6/27/2009 12:53:01 AM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Robby Gragg |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
737 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 2645 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/9/2009 Upload Date: 7/10/2009 9:45:44 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Matt Petersen |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
881 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Flagg Coal 75 loads passengers for the 11:30 train |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/9/2011 Upload Date: 8/13/2011 2:11:06 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
FCC 75(0-4-0T) SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
666 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 2645 |
| Description: |
SOO Line 4-6-0 #2645 sits on display at the Mid Continent Railway Museum in North Freedom |
| Photo Date: |
6/7/2014 Upload Date: 6/12/2014 9:06:10 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Spencer Wagen |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
628 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 2645 remains one of the more complete exhibits in the museum's collection |
| Description: |
Looks ready to fire up and chuff away if not for the missing main rods. |
| Photo Date: |
7/18/2015 Upload Date: 7/21/2015 2:32:48 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
499 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Brooks Locomotive Works plate on WC 247 which became Soo Line 2645 |
| Description: |
In 1901, Brooks merged with several other manufacturers forming the American Locomotive Company. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2019 Upload Date: 9/27/2019 1:29:12 AM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Edward Weisensel |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
625 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Ten-Wheeler built in 1900 by Brooks Locomotive Works as Wisconsin Central 247 |
| Description: |
In 1901, Brooks merged with several other manufacturers forming the American Locomotive Company. |
| Photo Date: |
9/21/2019 Upload Date: 9/27/2019 12:54:44 AM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Edward Weisensel |
| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 2645(4-6-0) WC 247(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
1017 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Ten-Wheeler built in 1900 by Brooks Locomotive Works as Wisconsin Central 247 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
9/21/2019 Upload Date: 9/27/2019 12:55:17 AM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Edward Weisensel |
| Categories: |
Station,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 2645(4-6-0) WC 247(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
972 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
SOO 2645 |
| Description: |
SOO 2645 sits on display in North Freedom. |
| Photo Date: |
5/31/2020 Upload Date: 6/5/2020 11:32:44 AM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Robby Gragg |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
438 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 2645 |
| Description: |
SOO 2645 |
| Photo Date: |
6/30/2021 Upload Date: 12/26/2021 11:14:29 AM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
J Fischer |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
340 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 2645 |
| Description: |
SOO 2645 |
| Photo Date: |
6/30/2021 Upload Date: 12/26/2021 11:18:27 AM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
J Fischer |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Station,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
332 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Vintage manifest at Mid-Continent |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/29/2022 Upload Date: 3/5/2023 2:10:02 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Paul Leach |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
402 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Soo Line 4-6-0 2649 |
| Description: |
Taken during the late 1930s. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1938 Upload Date: 12/28/2024 9:27:45 PM |
| Location: |
Unknown, MN |
| Author: |
Charles J. Wade |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 2649(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
269 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 4-6-0 #2652 - Minneapolis, St Paul & Sault Ste Marie Ry (SOO) |
| Description: |
Before joining the ALCO group, Brooks Locomotive Works built this 4-6-0 ten wheeler in December of 1900 originally as WC #254, (serial #3709, class E-25). In 1909, it was renumbered WC 2652 and eventually slid over to the SOO roster as SOO 2652. The loco met the scrapper's torch in June of 1948. Specifics - 57" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure 20x26" cylinders, engine weight of 158,000 lb, tractive effort of 31,018 lb. No date or location was given for the photo by Leslie Truesdel, the photographer. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1935 Upload Date: 7/30/2025 8:54:52 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, WI |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 2652(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
14 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 4-6-0 #2653 - Minneapolis, St Paul & Sault Ste Marie Ry (SOO) |
| Description: |
SOO 4-6-0 #2653 was originally built in December of 1900 as WC #255 by Brooks before it joined the ALCO group. The loco was renumbered WC 2653 in 1909 and eventually slid over to the Soo Line roster. It was retired sometime in the later 1940's or early 1950's after diesel took over many of the duties. Specifics - serial #3710, nee-WC #255, class E-25, 57" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 20x26" cylinders, engine weight of 158,000 lb, tractive effort of 31,018 lb. No date or location was given for the photo but the photo was taken by Leslie Truesdel. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1935 Upload Date: 7/30/2025 8:54:52 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, WI |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 2653(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
15 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 2653 |
| Description: |
SOO 4-6-0 #2653 at Burlington, Wisconsin. Date estimated. Edwin Wilson photo, collection of Spencer Wagen |
| Photo Date: |
4/1/1938 Upload Date: 11/16/2014 2:51:16 PM |
| Location: |
Burlington, WI |
| Author: |
Edwin Wilson |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 2653(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
648 Comments: 0 |
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