I came across these steam locomotives dumped in a siding in the middle of nowhere, near Galt which is not far from Rock Falls.
Former GTW P-5 0-8-0 steam locomotives sold to Northwestern Steel & Wire |
GTW |
NSW |
Tender |
Photo |
Photo loc |
Current status (October 2010) |
8300 |
30 |
# 30 |
Y |
Galt, Illinois |
Preserved, on display at Independence, Iowa |
8305 |
05 |
# 5 |
Y |
Galt, Illinois |
Still at Galt? But destined for Quincy? |
8306 |
6 |
# 10 |
Y |
Galt, Illinois |
Sold to Chicago scrapyard, exchange for CB&Q 4963 |
8310 |
10 |
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Presumed scrapped |
8311 |
11 |
# 80 |
Y |
Galt, Illinois |
Sold to Chicago scrapyard, exchange for CB&Q 4963 |
8312 |
12 |
# 12 |
Y |
Galt, Illinois |
Sold to Chicago scrapyard, exchange for CB&Q 4963 |
8315 |
15 |
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Presumed scrapped |
8325 |
25 |
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Presumed scrapped |
8327 |
27 |
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Preserved, on display at Bandana Sq., St. Paul, Minn. |
8328 |
28 |
# 76 |
Y |
Galt, Illinois |
Sold to Chicago scrapyard, exchange for CB&Q 4963 |
8336 |
36 |
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Presumed scrapped |
8373 |
73 |
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Preserved, on display at P.W.Dillon museum, Sterling |
8374 |
74 |
# 74 |
Y |
Galt, Illinois |
Preserved, on display at Geneva, Nebraska |
8376 |
76 |
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Preserved, on display at Amboy depot, Illinois |
8379 |
79 |
# 36 |
Y |
Galt, Illinois |
Sold to Chicago scrapyard, exchange for CB&Q 4963 |
8380 |
80 |
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Y |
IRM, Union |
Preserved, on display at Illinois Railway Museum |
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