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2-8-0 "Mikados" built 1937-1939 and retired in 1950.
Number Date Description Photo
401 1937.01 A builders photo and locomotive data for the class D-48 Mikado engines.
401 1954.04.21 The Class D-47 Mikados, last steam power on the railroad, await the scrapper's torch the spring of 1954.
402 1938.10.10 Green Bay & Western #402 was photographed in front of the Norwood Yard (Green Bay) turntable on October 10, 1938.
402 1939.08.13 Power suitable for a first-class railroad finally arrived with the three 2-8-2 Mikados #401-403 from Alco in 1937.
403 Kewaunee Green Bay & Western 2-8-2 #403 pauses to take on water.
406 1939 The last steam engine purchased by the railroad.
406 1952.05.25 The end of steam power on the Green Bay Route.
 

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