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MILW 4-6-0 #1053 - Milwaukee Road |
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Baldwin built this 4-6-0 loco in August of 1901 originally as CM&StP Vauclain compound ten wheeler #378 (serial #19473, class B4) but starting in August of 1907, it was renumbered to #1728 > in September of 1912 to #4328 > in July of 1015, it was simplified and then renumbered #2878 > in NOvember of 1920 to 2870 > and finally in June of 1938, it was renumbered one last time to MILW #1053. After 51 years of dedicated service, the loco was scrapped in December of 1952 to make way for the diesels that were taking over. The photo was taken by a rail fan known as Anderson. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1951 Upload Date: 11/24/2025 6:05:59 PM |
| Location: |
Madison, WI |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 1053(4-6-0) |
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156 Comments: 0 |
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MILW 4-6-0 #1053 - Milwaukee Road |
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Nice roster shot of MILW 4-6-0 #1053 while it sat in the Janesville WI Yard. Baldwin built this 4-6-0 loco in August of 1901 originally as CM&StP Vauclain compound ten wheeler #378 (serial #19473, class B4) but starting in August of 1907, it was renumbered to #1728 > in September of 1912 to #4328 > in July of 1015, it was simplified and then renumbered #2878 > in NOvember of 1920 to 2870 > and finally in June of 1938, it was renumbered one last time to MILW #1053. After 51 years of dedicated service, the loco was scrapped in December of 1952 to make way for the diesels that were taking over. The photo was taken by a rail fan known as Anderson. |
| Photo Date: |
12/5/1951 Upload Date: 11/24/2025 6:05:59 PM |
| Location: |
Janesville, WI |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 1053(4-6-0) |
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153 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 1053 |
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Number 1053 in headlight, number 1052 below headlight. Number 1053 was built by Baldwin in August 1901 (c/n 19473) as CM&StP 4-6-0 Vulclain compound (15&25X28 cylinders, 62 inch drivers) class B-4 number 378. Renumbered in August 1907 to CM&StP 1728, renumbered in September 1912 to 4328, rebuilt to simple in July 1915 (22X28 cylinders, 63 inch driver), reclassed to G-7-bs and renumbered to 2878, renumbered in November 1920 to 2870, renumbered in June 1938 to CMStP&P 1053, scrapped in December 1952. |
| Photo Date: |
5/11/1952 Upload Date: 11/5/2005 9:36:53 PM |
| Location: |
Beloit, WI |
| Author: |
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| Categories: |
Steam |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 1053(4-6-0) |
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1820 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MILW 4-6-0 #1053 - Milwaukee Road |
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| Photo Date: |
9/20/1952 Upload Date: 7/26/2025 5:29:58 PM |
| Location: |
Janesville, WI |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 1053(4-6-0) |
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406 Comments: 0 |
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