Chicago and North Western Railway 1385
Chicago and North Western Railway 1385, Steam locomotive at Mid-Continent Railway Museum in North Freedom, United States.
The Chicago and North Western Railway 1385 features a 4-6-0 wheel configuration with two cylinders and operates on standard gauge tracks of 1435 millimeters.
American Locomotive Company manufactured this R-1 class locomotive at Schenectady Locomotive Works in March 1907 for freight service until its retirement in 1956.
The locomotive stands as a representation of early 20th-century American railroad engineering and transportation development in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
The Mid-Continent Railway Museum initiated a complete restoration project in 2011, requiring specialized repairs and custom-made parts estimated at 2 million dollars.
Following the 1980s recession, this locomotive participated in the Prosperity Special train event to demonstrate railroad investments during economic challenges.
Location: North Freedom
Part of: Chicago and North Western Railway class R-1
GPS coordinates: 43.45861,-89.87472
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:24
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