CNW 0-10-2 #492         
Originally built as a 2-10-2 for CStPM&O in 1917. When acquired by the C&NW there were frequent derailments on turnouts and was rebuilt at the Proviso Yard as a 0-10-2 in 1944. It was put into use as a heavy yard switcher. It was scrapped in 1949. (actual date and location of the photo unknown)
Date: 6/6/1946 Location: Chicago, IL   Map Show Chicago on a rail map Views: 1436 Collection Of:   Marty Ross
Locomotives: CNW 492(0-10-2)    Author:  Marty Ross
CNW 0-10-2 #492
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Graham Clayton General I presume that there were no turnouts in the hump yard? 6/23/2021 6:11:34 AM

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