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Hardworking Erie Mikado

By Angela Cotey | August 14, 2023

Erie Railroad 2-8-2

An Erie Railroad 2-8-2 works hard with a westbound way freight on a steep grade near Alfred, N.Y., in 1950.
R. G. Nugent, Rail Photo Service

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