Chicago and North Western 175 is a preserved R-1 class 4-6-0 "Ten-wheeler" type steam locomotive, built in December 1908 by the American Locomotive Company. The locomotive was used for pulling various
C&NW No. 175 sitting near the ruins of the Quincy Smelter plant on July 28, 2012
1907 builder's photo of C&NW No. 1393, the first R-1 to be built with Walschaerts valve gear
No. 175's running gear sitting next to Pere Marquette No. 1225 on August 24, 2019
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The Steam Railroading Institute is a non-profit organization that preserves, restores, and operates historical railroad equipment and items. Located in Owosso, Michigan, it was founded in 1969 as the
Chicago and North Western 175
…lbf (137 kN) Factor of adh. 4.37 Career Operators Chicago and North Western Railway Class R-1 Numbers CNW 175 Retired September 24, 1957 Current owner Steam Railroading Institute Disposition Undergoing restoration to operating condition Reference: Chicago and North Western 175 is a preserved R-1 class 4-6-0 "Ten-wheeler" type…
Steam Railroading Institute building in Owosso, MI.
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