The (in)famous Empire State Express 4-4-0 No. 999 displayed in MSI         
As preserved, it is without the giant drivers that made it possible for it to reach unprecendented speeds for its time. Claimed (never confirmed) to be the first engine to break 100 MPH.
Date: 8/26/2017 Location: Chicago, IL   Map Show Chicago on a rail map Views: 581 Collection Of:   Andre Wehrle
Locomotives: NYC 999(4-4-0)    Author:  Andre Wehrle
The (in)famous Empire State Express 4-4-0 No. 999 displayed in MSI
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