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Owner: Nickel Plate
Model:Lima 2-8-4Built As:NKP 759 (2-8-4)
Serial Number:8667Order No:1184
Frame Number:25X34 cylinders, 69" driversBuilt:8/1944
Notes:Steamtown NHS
Other locos with this serial:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
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Railfest is jam-packed with equipment
Title:  Railfest is jam-packed with equipment
Description:  In all my years attending Railfest, this year, Steamtown had more power on line than I have ever seen! The railyard was PACKEd with stuff, and there were trains rolling all over. What a great event! So glad to see this great park starting to come back to life!!!
Photo Date:  9/5/2015  Upload Date: 9/11/2015 9:08:34 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jeff Wilson
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4) UP 4012(4-8-8-4) DLW 664(F3A) DLW 664B(F7B) DLW 663(F3A) DL 405(C420) DL 4118(RS3) LV 414(C420) NS 2654(SD70M-2) NKP 759(2-8-4) UP 4012(4-8-8-4) DL 405(C420) DLW 664(F3A) DLW 663(F3A) DLW 664B(F7B) LV 414(C420) DL 4118(RS3) NS 2654(SD70M-2) RDG 467(RS3) DL 4103(RS3)
Views:  622   Comments: 0
Sister Units NKP 765 and 759 at Steamtown 2015
Title:  Sister Units NKP 765 and 759 at Steamtown 2015
Description:  NKP 765 and 759 sit next to each other on display for many railfans' delight at Steamtown 2015.
Photo Date:  9/6/2015  Upload Date: 9/13/2015 4:50:32 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Dan Glatiotis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4) NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/6/2015  Upload Date: 9/7/2015 5:19:10 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Chris Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4) NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  248   Comments: 2
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/6/2015  Upload Date: 9/7/2015 5:13:41 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Chris Wallace
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  197   Comments: 1
NKP 759
Title:  NKP 759
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/6/2015  Upload Date: 12/21/2015 6:38:01 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Richard Marchi
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
NKP 759
Title:  NKP 759
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/6/2015  Upload Date: 12/21/2015 6:54:09 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Richard Marchi
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4) NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  400   Comments: 2
NKP 765
Title:  NKP 765
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/6/2015  Upload Date: 12/21/2015 6:48:40 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Richard Marchi
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 765(2-8-4) NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  352   Comments: 1
Sisters
Title:  Sisters
Description:  After about forty years, these two Nickel Plate Berkshires have been reunited at Steamtown. The 759 hasn't operated since the 1970s.
Photo Date:  9/6/2015  Upload Date: 9/13/2015 11:37:26 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4) NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  290   Comments: 1
NKP 759 & 765
Title:  NKP 759 & 765
Description:  NKP 2-8-4s #759 & 765 sit side-by-side at Steamtown Nat'l Historic Site, Scranton, Pa.
Photo Date:  9/6/2015  Upload Date: 5/22/2018 12:34:48 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Mike Bischak
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  372   Comments: 2
NKP 759 & NKP 765
Title:  NKP 759 & NKP 765
Description:  NKP 759 & NKP 765 post together at Steamtown during Railfest.
Photo Date:  9/6/2015  Upload Date: 10/8/2015 9:34:28 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  David Balko
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4) NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  196   Comments: 2
The NKP 759 & 765, side-by-side
Title:  The NKP 759 & 765, side-by-side
Description:  The people are lined up for 765 cab tours.
Photo Date:  9/6/2015  Upload Date: 9/6/2015 10:31:25 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4) NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  305   Comments: 1
759 in the light of day
Title:  759 in the light of day
Description:  It usually resides inside the roundhouse...
Photo Date:  9/6/2015  Upload Date: 9/6/2015 10:32:15 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  516   Comments: 0
Two great 2-8-4s
Title:  Two great 2-8-4s
Description:  With two different front ends; bell location & mount, class lights, mars light...
Photo Date:  9/6/2015  Upload Date: 9/6/2015 10:42:05 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4) NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  524   Comments: 1
759 in steam! We wish...it's really 765's smoke in the background...
Title:  759 in steam! We wish...it's really 765's smoke in the background...
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/6/2015  Upload Date: 9/6/2015 10:43:02 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Bob Kise
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  406   Comments: 0
NKP 759
Title:  NKP 759
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/2016  Upload Date: 5/8/2016 10:46:09 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Bob Keenan
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
Large Locomotives
Title:  Large Locomotives
Description:  For this year's Railfest, Steamtown brought out some locomotives that are normally only seen under the roof of the roundhouse.
Photo Date:  9/3/2016  Upload Date: 11/2/2016 8:10:50 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4) GTW 6039(4-8-2)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
NKP 759
Title:  NKP 759
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2017  Upload Date: 7/8/2017 11:17:52 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Seth Lakin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
GTW 6039
Title:  GTW 6039
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2017  Upload Date: 10/10/2017 11:11:46 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 6039(4-8-2) NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  479   Comments: 0
Starlet of the weekend rolls north just 2 miles out of LaSalle St. station with 18 coaches and a diesel caboose
Title:  Starlet of the weekend rolls north just 2 miles out of LaSalle St. station with 18 coaches and a diesel caboose
Description:  MP 2 on the Rock Island line is behind the tender.
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 9/17/2018 3:31:23 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  386   Comments: 1
Nickel Plate Road
Title:  Nickel Plate Road
Description:  Berkshire
Photo Date:  5/28/2019  Upload Date: 8/17/2019 9:59:59 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
NKP 759 was the last NKP Berk to run except for the 765.
Title:  NKP 759 was the last NKP Berk to run except for the 765.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/4/2020  Upload Date: 8/9/2020 7:23:14 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
NKP 759
Title:  NKP 759
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/4/2020  Upload Date: 8/9/2020 7:25:30 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
Illinois Central
Title:  Illinois Central
Description:  And the Nickel Plate Road
Photo Date:  6/18/2021  Upload Date: 7/18/2021 8:34:38 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Jonathan Hinely
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  IC 790(2-8-0) NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
NKP 759
Title:  NKP 759
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2021  Upload Date: 7/14/2021 12:29:17 AM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
NKP 759
Title:  NKP 759
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/23/2021  Upload Date: 7/15/2021 12:13:08 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Nathan Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
NKP 759
Title:  NKP 759
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/25/2022  Upload Date: 11/27/2022 10:24:08 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  93   Comments: 1
NKP 759
Title:  NKP 759
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2023  Upload Date: 5/27/2023 10:50:39 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  67   Comments: 1
NKP 759
Title:  NKP 759
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2023  Upload Date: 5/27/2023 10:50:42 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  91   Comments: 1
RV 15
Title:  RV 15
Description:  3 steamers
Photo Date:  7/6/2023  Upload Date: 7/8/2023 8:30:16 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RV 15(2-8-0) RDG 2124(4-8-4) NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  178   Comments: 1
NKP 190
Title:  NKP 190
Description:  2 classic noses
Photo Date:  8/30/2024  Upload Date: 8/31/2024 10:05:53 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 190(PA1) NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  36   Comments: 2
NKP 190, 759
Title:  NKP 190, 759
Description:  What state are we in? A sneak preview from today's trip, more tomorrow!
Photo Date:  8/30/2024  Upload Date: 8/30/2024 10:31:31 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 190(PA1) NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  51   Comments: 3
NKP 190
Title:  NKP 190
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/30/2024  Upload Date: 8/31/2024 10:05:43 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 190(PA1) NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  35   Comments: 2
NKP 190
Title:  NKP 190
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/30/2024  Upload Date: 8/31/2024 10:05:47 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4) NKP 190(PA1)
Views:  26   Comments: 1
NKP 759
Title:  NKP 759
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/30/2024  Upload Date: 8/31/2024 10:06:14 PM
Location:  Scranton, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NKP 759(2-8-4)
Views:  42   Comments: 1

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