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2/11/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Nickel Plate
Model:Alco 4-6-4Built As:NKP 170 (4-6-4)
Serial Number:67211Order No:B-1695
Frame Number:25X26 cylinders, 73" driversBuilt:2/1927
Notes:Brooks 02/1927, NKP Class L-1A, donated to MofT 10/1957
Other locos with this serial:  NKP 170(4-6-4)
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"Railfans' Saturday Night," Page 32, 1946
Title:  "Railfans' Saturday Night," Page 32, 1946
Description:  Here is page two of a seven-page article by D.W. Yungmeyer entitled "Railfans' Saturday Night." It was published originally in the February 1946 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 32. Notable here is a track diagram of the four railroads servicing Englewood Union Station: New York Central, Nickel Plate, Pennsylvania, and Rock Island. Prominent in the photo is Nickel Plate engine #170, a Class L-1A (4-6-4) built by the American Locomotive Company in February of 1927 and presently on display at the Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri.
Photo Date:  2/1/1946  Upload Date: 12/22/2020 7:21:05 AM
Location:  Englewood, IL
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  NKP 170(4-6-4)
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