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Nickel Plate Road 587 is a USRA Light 2–8–2 steam locomotive built in September 1918 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works for the Lake Erie and Western Railroad as its number 5541. In 1923 the LE&W was merged into the New York Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (Nickel Plate Road) and allocated 587 as its new number in 1924. As of 2005 the locomotive is being restored by the Indiana Transportation Museum.NKP No. 587 is generally referred to as a Baldwin locomotive.

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height (cm)
4.2672
length (km)
27.432
active years end year
1918-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1918-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
builder
Baldwin Locomotive Works
owner
Indiana Transportation Museum, Noblesville Indiana

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