Built by Alco/GE for the New York Central as their R2 class #1243 in June of 1931 (bldr #68271/11194), it was renumbered 343 in August 1936 and sold to CSS&SB in 1955. It was then rebuilt and repainted to serve the CSS as 704 in 1956 and finally scrapped in April 1976. Tom Ruddell slide |
Date:
11/1/1973 |
Location:
Michigan City, IN Map ![Show Michigan City on a rail map](/images/map_us.gif) |
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This picture is part of album: CSS R2 #704 & 705 |