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Owner: Monon Route
Model:Alco RS2Built As:MON 26 (RS2)
Serial Number:75395Order No:20150
Frame Number:prime mover # 10247Built:10/1947
Notes:10/1947, nee-MON #27, reblt in 1964, rnmbrd 56, traded to GE 8/1972
Other locos with this serial:  MON 56(RS2) MON 26(RS2)
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MON Alco RS2 #56 - Monon RR
Title:  MON Alco RS2 #56 - Monon RR
Description:  Built by Alco in October of 1947 as MON #27, the loco served until being rebuilt by Alco in 1964 and renumbered at that time to MON #56. It was finally traded into GE in Aust of 1972 after the merger into L&N.
Photo Date:  3/1/1969  Upload Date: 1/22/2021 3:39:11 PM
Location:  Lafayette, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MON 56(RS2)
Views:  195   Comments: 1
MON Alco RS2 #56 - Monon RR
Title:  MON Alco RS2 #56 - Monon RR
Description:  Sitting in front of the Monon shops in Lafayette is Monon RS2 #56 built by Alco in October of 1947 as MON #27. It was later rebuilt by Alco in 1964 and renumbered at the time to MON #56. The loco was eventually traded into GE in August of 1972 after the merger into the L&N roster.
Photo Date:  3/1/1969  Upload Date: 1/22/2021 3:39:15 PM
Location:  Lafayette, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  MON 56(RS2)
Views:  178   Comments: 1


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