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2/26/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Duluth Missabe & Iron Range
Model:BLW 2-8-8-4Built As:DMIR 224 (2-8-8-4)
Serial Number:62530Order No:
Frame Number:4 of 26x32 cyl., 63" driversBuilt:5/1941
Notes:5/1941, M3 class, scrapped 1962
Other locos with this serial:  DMIR 224(2-8-8-4)
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DMIR 2-8-8-4 #224 - Duluth, Missabee & Iron Range
Title:  DMIR 2-8-8-4 #224 - Duluth, Missabee & Iron Range
Description:  With a full head of steam and a loaded tender, this DMIR 2-8-8-4 Yellowstone type steam locomtoive is ready for another day's assignment. History - Baldwin, 5/1941, serial #62530 After barely 21 years of service, the loco lasted until 1962 when it was sold for scrap. Specs - class M3, 63" drivers, 240 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 695,040, tractive effort of 140, 000 lb. There was no date, location or photographer listed for this photo so an approximate date and location were used.
Photo Date:  6/1/1955  Upload Date: 2/26/2025 4:28:47 AM
Location:  Unknown, MN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  DMIR 224(2-8-8-4)
Views:  6   Comments: 0


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