Alco-Brooks, built 9/1918 - SN 59745 - nee-CM&StP #8605 - renumbered in 1918 to CM&StPP 8605 - renumbered in 1938 to MILW 300 - retired in Decemberr of 1955. Original USRA Heavy Mikado specs - L-3 class, 63" drivers, 200 psi, 27x32" cylinders, engine weight of 320,000 lb, and tractive effort of 62,949 lb. This is a Burns photo. No exact day in June of 1953 was given. |