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Viewing Album: CRIP 4-8-4's #5000-5049
By:
Gary Everhart
Dates:
5/24/1939 - 6/1/1946
Album Info:
This is a fairly nice group of b&w photos of Chicago, Rock Isalnd & Pacific 4-8-4 Northern type steam locomotives. Most appear to be older reprints whith no information on the back unfortunately. Approximate dates and locations were used.
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Title:
CRIP 4-8-4 #5036 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
Built by Alco-Schenectady in April of 1930 as CRIP 4-8-4 #5036, the loco was an essential component in the Rock Island roster, serving in both freight and passenger service. It was eventually retired and sold for scrap in August of 1952. Specs - 69" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 434,000 lb and tractive effort of 66,620 lb. This is a Ralph Graves photo.
Photo Date:
5/24/1939
Upload Date:
1/14/2025 7:59:36 AM
Location:
Enid, OK
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 5036(4-8-4)
Views:
23
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 4-8-4 #5007 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
CRIP 4-8-4 #5007 was built by Alco-Schenectady in August of 1929. The loco served in both freight and passenger service, especially after a rebuld in the late 1930's gave it 74" drivers. It lasted in service until being sold for scrap in December of 1952 after nearly 23 years of service. Specs - 69" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 434,000 lb and tractive effort of 66,620 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for the photo so approximates were used.
Photo Date:
6/1/1939
Upload Date:
1/14/2025 7:59:30 AM
Location:
Rock Island, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 5007(4-8-4)
Views:
29
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 4-8-4 #5000 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
This beautiful and powerful locomotive was the first of 65 4-8-4 Northerns built by Alco-Schenectady for the Rock Island. Initially built in February of 1929 as CRIP #5000 with 67" drivers, it was rebuilt in the late 1930's and given 74" drivers for use with passenger trains. The loco was sold for scrap in June of 1951. Original specs - 69" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 434,000 lb and tractive effort of 66,620 lb. No photographer was listed for this photo.
Photo Date:
6/1/1940
Upload Date:
1/14/2025 7:59:25 AM
Location:
Rock Island, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 5000(4-8-4)
Views:
27
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 4-8-4 #5019 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
This good looking, solid loco was built by Alco-Schenectady in September of 1929 as CRIP 4-8-4 #5019. It was used in both freight and occasional passengeer service, especially after receiving 74" drivers in a late 1930's rebuild. The loco lasted for nearly 23 years before being sold for scrap in October of 1952. Original specs - 69" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 434,000 lb and tractive effort of 66,620 lb. . No date location or photographer was listed for this photo so approximates were used.
Photo Date:
6/1/1940
Upload Date:
1/14/2025 7:59:32 AM
Location:
Rock Island, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 5019(4-8-4)
Views:
15
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 4-8-4 #5049 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
Built for speed, power and versatility by Alco-Schenectady, CRIP 4-8-4 #5049 played a vital role in the Rock Island roster. It served for nearly 22 years before being retired and sold for scrap in July of 1952. Original specs - 69" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 434,000 lb and tractive effort of 66,620 lb. No date location or photographer was listed for this photo so approximates were used.
Photo Date:
6/1/1940
Upload Date:
1/14/2025 7:59:40 AM
Location:
Rock Island, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 5049(4-8-4)
Views:
18
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 4-8-4 #5029 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
This loco was part of an intial 65 units built by Alco-Schenectady in 1929-1930. CRIP 4-8-4 Northern type steam #5029 was useful in both freight and passenger service, expecially after receiving 74" drivers in late 1930's. After nearly 22 years of service, the loco was sold for scrap in October of 1952. Specs - 69" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 434,000 lb and tractive effort of 66,620 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:
6/4/1940
Upload Date:
1/14/2025 7:59:34 AM
Location:
Topeka, KS
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 5029(4-8-4)
Views:
13
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 4-8-4 #5000 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
Here is another photo of the powerful Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific 4-8-4 "Northern" type loco #5000, the first of 65 built in 1929-1930. Initially built in February of 1929 as CRIP #5000 with 67" drivers, it was rebuilt in the late 1930's and given 74" drivers for use with passenger trains. The loco was sold for scrap in June of 1951. Original specs - 69" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 434,000 lb and tractive effort of 66,620 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo so approximates were used.
Photo Date:
7/7/1940
Upload Date:
1/14/2025 7:59:26 AM
Location:
Silvis, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 5000(4-8-4)
Views:
21
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 4-8-4 #5045 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
Originally built by Alco-Schenectady in April fo 1930, CRIP 4-8-4 #5045 had 70" drivers but they were replaced with 74" ones during a 1930' rebuild making it suitable for use on both freight and high speed passenger service. The loco served well until being retired and sold for scrap in February of 1953. Specs - 69" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 434,000 lb and tractive effort of 66,620 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:
9/12/1940
Upload Date:
1/14/2025 7:59:39 AM
Location:
Bureau, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 5045(4-8-4)
Views:
22
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 4-8-4 #5040 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
Here is an action shot of this powerful 4-8-4 built by Alco-Schenectady as CRIP #5040 in April of 1930. Look at the long string of cars behiind it! The loco was a versatile member on the CRIP roster by serving both freight and passenger service, especially after receiving 74" drivers during a 1930's rebuild. The loco lasted in service until being retired and sold for scrap in August of 1952. Specs - 69" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 434,000 lb and tractive effort of 66,620 lb. No photographer was listed for the photo.
Photo Date:
11/12/1941
Upload Date:
1/14/2025 7:59:37 AM
Location:
Bureau, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 5040(4-8-4)
Views:
15
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 4-8-4 #5022 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
Built by Alco-Schenectady in October of 1929, CRIP 4-8-4 #5022 was used in both freight and passenger service, especially after receiving upgraded 74" drivers in a late 1930's rebuild. The loco lasted unti being sold for scrap in February of 1953. Specs - 69" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 434,000 lb and tractive effort of 66,620 lb. . No date location or photographer was listed for this photo so approximates were used.
Photo Date:
6/1/1942
Upload Date:
1/14/2025 7:59:33 AM
Location:
Rock Island, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 5022(4-8-4)
Views:
16
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 4-8-4 #5044 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
This powerful and versatile 4-8-4 Northern type steam locomotive was built by Alco-Schenectady in April of 1930 as CRIP # 5044. With upgraded 74" drivers in the late 1930's rebuild, this loco could serve both freight and high speed passenger service. It lasted for nearly 22 years before being retired and sold for scrap in July of 1952. Original specs - 69" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 434,000 lb and tractive effort of 66,620 lb. This is a Wesley Krambeck photo
Photo Date:
3/18/1945
Upload Date:
1/14/2025 7:59:38 AM
Location:
Kansas City, KS
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 5044(4-8-4)
Views:
19
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 4-8-4 #5005 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
This locomotvie was built by Alco-Schenectady in August of 1929 as CRIP 4-8-4 #5005. Originally it had 70" drivers but was rebuilt in the late 1930's and given 74" drivers for use on high speed passenger trains. After nearly 23 years of serivce, the loco was sold for scrap in August of 1952. Original specs - 69" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 437,000 lb and tractive effort of 65,669 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo so approximates were used.
Photo Date:
6/1/1945
Upload Date:
1/14/2025 7:59:28 AM
Location:
Rock Island, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 5005(4-8-4)
Views:
21
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 4-8-4 #5015 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
This good looking loco was built by Alco-Schenectady in August of 1929 as CRIP 4-8-4 Northern type loco #5015. After a rebuld, the 70" drivers were replaced with 74" ones which aided in high speed passenger service when needed. The loco was eventually retired and sold for scrap in July of 1952. Original specs - 69" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 434,000 lb and tractive effort of 66,620 lb. No date location or photographer was listed for this photo so approximates were used.
Photo Date:
6/1/1945
Upload Date:
1/14/2025 7:59:31 AM
Location:
Rock Island, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 5015(4-8-4)
Views:
15
Comments:
0
Title:
CRIP 4-8-4 #5033 - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Description:
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific 4-8-4 "Northern" type steam locomotive #5033 was built by Alco-Schenectady in April fo 1930 - part of a 65 loco order. The loco was rebuilt in the late 1930's and notably given 74" drivers for use on high speed passenger service. The loco was eventually retired and sold for scrap in February of 1953. Specs - 69" drivers, impressive 250 psi boiler pressure, 26x32" cylinders, engine weight of 434,000 lb and tractive effort of 66,620 lb.. No date location or photographer was listed for this photo so approximates were used.
Photo Date:
6/1/1945
Upload Date:
1/14/2025 7:59:35 AM
Location:
Rock Island, IL
Author:
Gary Everhart
Categories:
Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:
CRIP 5033(4-8-4)
Views:
20
Comments:
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