Grand Trunk Western 5629
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grand-trunk-western-5629-204-3690710
title:
Grand Trunk Western 5629
text:
Grand Trunk Western 5629 was a 4-6-2 K-4-a steam locomotive, which was a copy of the United States Railroad Administration's (USRA) Light Pacific design, built by American Locomotive Company (ALCO) in 1924, for the Grand Trunk Western Railroad. It was used to haul commuter passenger trains in Michigan until 1960, when it was purchased by Chicago-based railfan Richard Jensen, who used No. 5629 to pull several excursion trains in the Chicago area throughout the 1960s. After Jensen ran into some fi
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Scrapped GTW K-4-a class 4-6-2 locomotive
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Trunk_Western_5629
date created:
2022-09-21T22:34:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T23:50:20Z
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13
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