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10/31/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Gary Everhart
Dates:3/31/1962 - 8/1/1974
Album Info:This is a small group of color photos and slides of Milwaukee Road electric locomotives.
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MILW R-2 Boxcab #E22D - Milwaukee Road
Title:  MILW R-2 Boxcab #E22D - Milwaukee Road
Description:  In 1953, former Milwakee Road unit #E69 was converted into passenger service and received steam generators, engine trucks from scrapped F7 Hudsons, and high speed gearing, It was renumbered E22D. Wm P. Nixon slide
Photo Date:  3/31/1962  Upload Date: 4/25/2023 8:36:42 AM
Location:  Tacoma, WA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E22D(Boxcab)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
MILW Boxcab #E36B - Milwaukee Road
Title:  MILW Boxcab #E36B - Milwaukee Road
Description:  Great color slide of Milwaukee Road boxcab E36B at Butte, MT. The slide is from the Houser Collection.
Photo Date:  8/21/1968  Upload Date: 4/25/2023 8:36:53 AM
Location:  Butte, MT
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E36B(Boxcab)
Views:  97   Comments: 0
MILW EF-1 #E29B - Milwaukee Road
Title:  MILW EF-1 #E29B - Milwaukee Road
Description:  Great color slide of the Milwaukee Road EF-1 #E29B taken by an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  7/4/1973  Upload Date: 4/25/2023 8:36:46 AM
Location:  Piedmont, MT
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E29B(Boxcab)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
MILW 2-C-C-2 #E50B - MIlwaukee Road
Title:  MILW 2-C-C-2 #E50B - MIlwaukee Road
Description:  Great action shot of thes Milwaukee Road boxcab heading up a long string of freight cars near Three Forks, MT. Specs - 112 feet long, weight of 288 tons, 3,000 hp on DC current. It now is housed at the Lake Superior RR Museum in Duluth, MN. An unknown photographer took this color slide.
Photo Date:  9/13/1973  Upload Date: 4/25/2023 8:36:49 AM
Location:  Three Forks, MT
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E50B(Boxcab)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
MILW 2_D-D-2 #E76 - MIlwaukee Road
Title:  MILW 2_D-D-2 #E76 - MIlwaukee Road
Description:  Good looking Milwaukee Road electric 2-D-D-2 loco sitting in the Deer Lodge, MT yard. Nicknamed "Little Joe" locos after the failed sale to Stalin's Russia, the units were resold to Milwaukee Road, Chicago, Sputh Shore & South Bend and Companhia Paulista de Estradas de Ferro of Brazil. Specs - 47 1/4" drivers, 3,000 volt/DC use, eight GE #750 traaction motors, continuous horsepower of 5,110, engine weight of 586,600 lb, continuous tractive effort of 77,000 lb, top speed of 84 mph. The slide is from the Houser Collection.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/25/2023 8:36:34 AM
Location:  Unknown, MT
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E76(2-D-D-2)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
MILW 2-D-D-2 #E79 - MIlwaukee Road
Title:  MILW 2-D-D-2 #E79 - MIlwaukee Road
Description:  Here is another "Little Joe" bi-directional 2-D-D-2 locomotive, MILW #E79. The loco was one of the locos built for the Stalin Russion railroad but resold when the US-Russian deal was axed. This particular loco was originally numbered SZD A1599. Specs - 47 1/4" drivers, 3,000 volt/DC use, eight GE #750 traaction motors, continuous horsepower of 5,110, engine weight of 586,600 lb, continuous tractive effort of 77,000 lb, top speed of 84 mph. The slide is from the Houser Collection.
Photo Date:  8/1/1974  Upload Date: 4/25/2023 8:36:38 AM
Location:  Three Forks, MT
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW E79(2-D-D-2)
Views:  127   Comments: 0


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