Nickel Plate Road 587
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| Year built | 1918 |
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| Retired | 1955 |
| Current owner | Indiana Transportation Museum |
| Build date | September 1918 |
| Added to NRHP | November 28, 1984 |
| Architects | United States Railroad Administration |
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| ID | 2244093 |
About Nickel Plate Road 587
Nickel Plate Road 587 is a 2-8-2 USRA Light Mikado 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, and allocated 587 as its new number in 1924.