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NKP 2-8-4 #747
Title:  NKP 2-8-4 #747
Description:  With a full head of steam, whistle blowing and the engineer at the throttle, this Lima S-2 class Bershire is ready to roll. Robert Larson photo
Photo Date:  4/20/1958  Upload Date: 6/26/2014 5:15:16 AM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 747(2-8-4)
Views:  407   Comments: 0
NKP 2-8-4 #747
Title:  NKP 2-8-4 #747
Description:  This Lima S-2 Bershire sits in the yard in Chicago, waiting for its next assignment. Robert Larson photo
Photo Date:  4/23/1958  Upload Date: 6/26/2014 5:15:01 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 747(2-8-4)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
NKP 748 New to the site.
Title:  NKP 748 New to the site.
Description:  Lima builders photograph, taken at the Lima plant in their yard before being moved next door to NKP yard in Februry 1944. Last run 6/17/58 Calumet to East Wayne. To Purdy & Co 10/30/61. Thanks to the Allen County Museum and Historical Society with a special thanks to Charles Bates, the Curator of the John H. Keller Railroad Archives for sharing this photo.
Photo Date:  2/1/1944  Upload Date: 2/9/2013 9:06:12 PM
Location:  Lima, OH
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 748(2-8-4)
Views:  621   Comments: 2
NKP 749 New to the site.
Title:  NKP 749 New to the site.
Description:  Date and location are correct. Last run 6/20/58, East Wayne to Bellevue. To Luntz 12/63.
Photo Date:  8/1/1952  Upload Date: 4/24/2012 12:12:34 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 749(2-8-4)
Views:  765   Comments: 5
NKP 749
Title:  NKP 749
Description:  Date listed as 11/54 only.
Photo Date:  11/1/1954  Upload Date: 2/26/2013 11:06:12 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 749(2-8-4)
Views:  458   Comments: 1
NKP 2-8-4 #749
Title:  NKP 2-8-4 #749
Description:  Running past the Knox depot is this Lima built S-2 class Bershire #749. Robert Larson photo
Photo Date:  7/26/1956  Upload Date: 6/26/2014 5:15:38 AM
Location:  Knox, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 749(2-8-4)
Views:  437   Comments: 1
NKP 749
Title:  NKP 749
Description:  Date listed as 3/57 only.
Photo Date:  3/1/1957  Upload Date: 3/6/2013 6:05:04 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 749(2-8-4)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
NKP 749
Title:  NKP 749
Description:  She has about 3 months left until retirement.
Photo Date:  3/21/1958  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 8:53:55 PM
Location:  Fort Wayne, IN
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 749(2-8-4)
Views:  2052   Comments: 4
NKP 749
Title:  NKP 749
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/23/1958  Upload Date: 5/2/2012 3:58:23 PM
Location:  Fort Wayne, IN
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 749(2-8-4)
Views:  951   Comments: 2
NKP 2-8-4 #749
Title:  NKP 2-8-4 #749
Description:  Sitting cold in the Fort Wayne yard is this Lima built S-2 class Bershire. Robert Larson photo
Photo Date:  4/24/1958  Upload Date: 6/26/2014 5:15:26 AM
Location:  Fort Wayne, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 749(2-8-4)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
NKP 750
Title:  NKP 750
Description:  Date and location unknown.
Photo Date:  5/15/1950  Upload Date: 2/26/2013 11:06:56 AM
Location:  Unknown, US
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 750(2-8-4)
Views:  538   Comments: 1
NKP crosses the B&O in Kent Ohio after making a light office supply move
Title:  NKP crosses the B&O in Kent Ohio after making a light office supply move
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/1954  Upload Date: 9/4/2007 11:28:38 AM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  R J Williams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 750(2-8-4)
Views:  1988   Comments: 0
NKP 750
Title:  NKP 750
Description:  Date approximate. Stored at Bellevue 3/28/58. Sold to Luntz 1/64.
Photo Date:  6/15/1955  Upload Date: 2/6/2012 2:24:01 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 750(2-8-4)
Views:  1329   Comments: 3
NKP 2-8-4 #750 - Nickel Plate Road
Title:  NKP 2-8-4 #750 - Nickel Plate Road
Description:  Here is a classic Lima built Berkshire - 1944, class S-2. This locamotive came with roller bearings on the driving axles and Worthington feedwater heaters. It had 69" drivers and could generate an impressive 245 psi of boiler pressure. Its tractive effort was 64,135 lb. This class definitely earned the label "Horsepower at Speed". C.W. Burns photo The month and day in 1956 are approximations.
Photo Date:  6/1/1956  Upload Date: 5/7/2014 5:30:33 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 750(2-8-4)
Views:  416   Comments: 1
Berks in front of the roundhouse.
Title:  Berks in front of the roundhouse.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/15/1958  Upload Date: 6/22/2012 8:21:06 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 750(2-8-4) NKP 761(2-8-4) NKP 757(2-8-4)
Views:  2491   Comments: 8
50 years NKP
Title:  50 years NKP
Description:  50 years show VERY little change at the B&O with the former NKP overpass.
Photo Date:  6/27/2007  Upload Date: 9/14/2007 7:25:21 PM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  R J Williams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 750(2-8-4)
Views:  1089   Comments: 0
 fun with 50 years
Title:  fun with 50 years
Description:  Nickle Plate drives into time , I had a little fun merging 2 photo's of 50 years
Photo Date:  2/24/2008  Upload Date: 2/26/2008 11:25:19 AM
Location:  Kent, OH
Author:  R J Williams
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 750(2-8-4)
Views:  1044   Comments: 0
NKP 751
Title:  NKP 751
Description:  Date only listed as 1957. This shot sure conveys the enormous scale of the engine and tower when compared with the worker.
Photo Date:  5/15/1957  Upload Date: 7/31/2013 10:15:29 AM
Location:  Calumet (subdivision), IL
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 751(2-8-4)
Views:  582   Comments: 2
NKP 751 New to the site.
Title:  NKP 751 New to the site.
Description:  Stored at Conneaut 3/58 and partly overhauled. Dismantled there 10/60.
Photo Date:  8/1/1957  Upload Date: 8/28/2012 1:17:14 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 751(2-8-4)
Views:  1125   Comments: 5
NKP 768
Title:  NKP 768
Description:  Date unknown.
Photo Date:  5/15/1950  Upload Date: 2/26/2013 11:10:46 AM
Location:  Calumet (subdivision), IL
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 768(2-8-4) NKP 752(2-8-4)
Views:  868   Comments: 3
NKP 756 New to the site.
Title:  NKP 756 New to the site.
Description:  Date and location unknown. Last run 6/15/58, East Wayne to Bellevue. Scrapped 10/63 at Luntz Iron & Steel.
Photo Date:  5/15/1950  Upload Date: 4/26/2012 12:23:19 AM
Location:  Unknown, US
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 756(2-8-4) NKP 752(2-8-4)
Views:  1676   Comments: 2
NKP 2-8-4 #752, Nickel Plate Road (New York, Chicago & St. Louis RR)
Title:  NKP 2-8-4 #752, Nickel Plate Road (New York, Chicago & St. Louis RR)
Description:  Another example of the class S-2 Lima built Berkshire, delivered in March of 1944, with the typical 69" drivers and 245 psi boiler pressure. It was sold for scrap 11/63 to Luntz Iron & Steel Co Another August, 1970 reprint of the C.W. Burns photo.
Photo Date:  4/1/1952  Upload Date: 8/8/2013 11:23:36 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 752(2-8-4)
Views:  919   Comments: 0
This shot started my Berk obsession.
Title:  This shot started my Berk obsession.
Description:  Date of photo approximate. Stored at Conneaut 7/22/58. To Luntz 11/63.
Photo Date:  4/1/1955  Upload Date: 1/2/2012 6:11:42 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 752(2-8-4)
Views:  1003   Comments: 4
NKP 752 Getting Serviced
Title:  NKP 752 Getting Serviced
Description:  A brave man this Nickel Plate Road employee is for wearing all white while serving a steam locomotive! Nickel Plate Road Berkshire #752 is seen getting service at the roundhouse in Bellevue, Ohio on Sunday August 18, 1957. I wonder if this man knew that the end of steam on the Nickel Plate was about to end forever in about a year's time. Photo by James Pope.
Photo Date:  8/18/1957  Upload Date: 6/21/2016 1:05:13 PM
Location:  Bellevue, OH
Author:  Scott Williams
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 752(2-8-4)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
NKP 752
Title:  NKP 752
Description:  A few short months before she was out of service for good.
Photo Date:  3/21/1958  Upload Date: 4/25/2012 11:51:46 PM
Location:  Fort Wayne, IN
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 752(2-8-4)
Views:  1650   Comments: 4
NKP 2-8-4 #752
Title:  NKP 2-8-4 #752
Description:  On its lonely run near Fort Wayne, this Lima built S-2 class Berkshire easily handles the 137 car train behind it. Robert Larson photo
Photo Date:  4/24/1958  Upload Date: 6/26/2014 5:15:52 AM
Location:  Fort Wayne, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 752(2-8-4)
Views:  296   Comments: 1
NKP 2-8-4 #752
Title:  NKP 2-8-4 #752
Description:  Here's another view of the Lima built #752 running west near Fort Wayne with its 137 car train. Photo by Robert Larson
Photo Date:  4/24/1958  Upload Date: 6/26/2014 5:16:09 AM
Location:  Unknown, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 752(2-8-4)
Views:  239   Comments: 1
NKP 753
Title:  NKP 753
Description:  Stored at Bellevue 6/58. Sold to Purdy & Co 4/13/61.
Photo Date:  6/15/1955  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 9:12:31 PM
Location:  Burr Oak, IN
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 753(2-8-4)
Views:  1708   Comments: 12
NKP 753 2-8-4 No Info
Title:  NKP 753 2-8-4 No Info
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2005  Upload Date: 4/16/2005 12:42:14 AM
Location:  Scottsdale, AZ
Author:  ?
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 753(2-8-4)
Views:  1261   Comments: 1
NKP 754
Title:  NKP 754
Description:  Date listed as 2/57 only. Stored at Conneuat 1/58. Was in process of being overhauled at Conneaut shop when it closed 6/58, dismantled there 10/60.
Photo Date:  2/15/1957  Upload Date: 8/16/2012 6:26:41 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 754(2-8-4)
Views:  984   Comments: 4
NKP 758 with 754 behind. Both new to the site.
Title:  NKP 758 with 754 behind. Both new to the site.
Description:  Double-heading a westbound freight. 758 stored at Conneaut 2/58. Sold 4/14/61 to Luria Bros, dismantled by Lederer Iron & Steel at Cleveland. 754 Stored at Conneaut 1/58. Was in process of being overhauled at Conneaut shop when it closed 6/58, dismantled there 10/60.
Photo Date:  6/1/1958  Upload Date: 3/24/2012 2:22:50 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 758(2-8-4) NKP 754(2-8-4)
Views:  1153   Comments: 2
NKP 755
Title:  NKP 755
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/6/1954  Upload Date: 3/29/2013 10:07:13 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  1038   Comments: 2
NKP 755
Title:  NKP 755
Description:  Date of photo approximate. Location unknown. Taken to Conneaut 12/57. Overhauled March-April 1958 and stored thereafter. Donated to City of Conneaut Historical Railroad Museum 10/64.
Photo Date:  5/15/1955  Upload Date: 3/20/2012 2:46:13 PM
Location:  Unknown, US
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  2698   Comments: 6
NKP 755
Title:  NKP 755
Description:  Date only listed as 8/57.
Photo Date:  8/1/1957  Upload Date: 2/26/2013 11:07:31 AM
Location:  Unknown, US
Author:  Russ Porter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  4081   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  Railfans gather around NKP Berkshire 755, still looking good very late in its career
Photo Date:  5/18/1958  Upload Date: 5/25/2007 9:11:36 AM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Tim Sullivan
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  1998   Comments: 3
NKP 755
Title:  NKP 755
Description:  The date is listed as 1968 only.
Photo Date:  6/15/1968  Upload Date: 8/10/2012 9:01:30 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Wendy Crim
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  950   Comments: 1
Cute kid
Title:  Cute kid
Description:  O.K., I couldn't resist--I had to find something special for my 400th submission. So I choose a picture of my daughter standing along side the NKP 755 Berkshire at the Conneaut Railroad Museum in 1996. She's all grown up now (sigh), and she's almost as tall as the 755's drivers!
Photo Date:  7/20/1996  Upload Date: 4/21/2007 9:46:05 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  1267   Comments: 2
NKP Berkshire 755
Title:  NKP Berkshire 755
Description:  Lima built, NKP 755 at the Conneaut Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  7/20/1996  Upload Date: 4/21/2007 9:43:54 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  George C Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  1192   Comments: 0
NKP 755
Title:  NKP 755
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1999  Upload Date: 3/20/2011 11:55:10 AM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Mike Conn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  603   Comments: 0
NKP 755
Title:  NKP 755
Description:  Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  7/1/2002  Upload Date: 1/31/2019 6:49:40 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Unknown
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  213   Comments: 1
NKP Berkshire
Title:  NKP Berkshire
Description:  NKP Berkshire 2-8-4 #755
Photo Date:  10/9/2005  Upload Date: 4/14/2008 9:37:12 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Jeff Rost
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  693   Comments: 0
NKP 755
Title:  NKP 755
Description:  NKP Berk 755 rests quietly beside the CSX Chicago Line in Conneaut
Photo Date:  1/10/2006  Upload Date: 1/10/2006 4:50:42 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Matt Florack
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  795   Comments: 0
NKP 755
Title:  NKP 755
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/26/2006  Upload Date: 2/26/2006 8:02:41 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Richard Thompson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  2380   Comments: 2
NKP 755
Title:  NKP 755
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/9/2009  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 12:39:55 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  737   Comments: 3
CSX 5483
Title:  CSX 5483
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2010  Upload Date: 3/14/2011 11:53:49 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Dave Eagen
Categories:  Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5483(ES44DC) NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
Q169
Title:  Q169
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/17/2010  Upload Date: 7/18/2010 1:39:49 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Cody Zamostny
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5278(ES44DC) CSX 7591(C40-8) CSX 4808(SD70MAC) CSX 5493(ES40DC) CSX 7633(C40-8) CSX 8770(SD60M) NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  700   Comments: 1
Q229
Title:  Q229
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/24/2010  Upload Date: 7/26/2010 12:21:11 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Cody Zamostny
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7636(C40-8) NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  390   Comments: 0
NKP 755
Title:  NKP 755
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/2010  Upload Date: 9/4/2010 11:20:33 AM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Cory Rusch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
NKP 755
Title:  NKP 755
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/2010  Upload Date: 9/4/2010 11:22:27 AM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Cory Rusch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  952   Comments: 0
NKP 755
Title:  NKP 755
Description:  Nickle Plate 755 2-8-4 a Lima built Berkshire at the Conneaut Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  7/13/2011  Upload Date: 12/5/2011 3:04:03 PM
Location:  Conneaut, OH
Author:  Doug Wooten
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 755(2-8-4)
Views:  347   Comments: 0


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