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MP 0-8-0 #9730 - Missouri Pacific
Title:  MP 0-8-0 #9730 - Missouri Pacific
Description:  The 1926 Lima built 0-8-0 switcher is getting some routine ash cleanout by a crew member in the Omaha yard. The unit was one of 85 members in the SW8-51 class built by various companies from 1924-27. Most of the class was retired in 1955. No photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:  5/1/1926  Upload Date: 7/27/2016 9:43:33 AM
Location:  Omaha, NE
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MP 9730(0-8-0)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
MP 9767
Title:  MP 9767
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/10/1960  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 6:23:17 AM
Location:  Palestine, TX
Author:  Missouri Pacific Lines Public Relations Dept
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  MP 9767(0-8-0)
Views:  768   Comments: 0
MP 0-8-0 #9783 - Missouri Pacific
Title:  MP 0-8-0 #9783 - Missouri Pacific
Description:  Could not find much information about this loco - might be a Lima built unit or a rebuilt 2-8-0. If you have any info about this steamer, please leave a comment. Date and location are approximations. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  6/1/1938  Upload Date: 5/6/2014 6:34:54 AM
Location:  unknown, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  MP 9783(0-8-0)
Views:  514   Comments: 1
MP 0-8-0 #9785 - Missouri Pacific
Title:  MP 0-8-0 #9785 - Missouri Pacific
Description:  This rugged, massive locomotive looks more like a 2-8-2 Mikado missing its front and trailing trucks than a yard switcher. Built by the Lima Company in April of 1929, it served for nearly 32 years before it was retired in October of 1951 a the Sedalia, MO, yard. No date was given for the photo so an approximate one was used. Specs - 51" drivers, 198 psi boiler pressure, 25x28" cylinders, engine wt of 232,000 lb, tractive effort of 57,750 lb. C.C. Grayson photo
Photo Date:  6/1/1948  Upload Date: 11/5/2023 5:13:09 AM
Location:  Dupo, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MP 9785(0-8-0)
Views:  62   Comments: 0


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