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William J Manon Jr.'s Collection
 
4/20/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Grand Trunk Western
Model:BLW 0-8-0Built As:GTW 8374 (0-8-0)
Serial Number:61005Order No:
Frame Number:22X28 cylinders, 51" driversBuilt:9/1929
Notes:P-5g class Switcher
Other locos with this serial:  GTW 8374(0-8-0) NSW 74(0-8-0)
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GTW 8374
Title:  GTW 8374
Description:  This photo was taken in the 1960s (the exact date is not known) near the east water tower at the Northwestern Steel & Wire Co. Standing is Mr. Wessels, closest to the coupler is Mr. Frye, and the Gentleman in the white shirt is unknown. The photographer is also unknown. The engine was known as NSW 74.
Photo Date:  7/1/1962  Upload Date: 3/12/2006 2:27:23 PM
Location:  Sterling, IL
Author:  William J Manon Jr.
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Locomotives:  GTW 8374(0-8-0)
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GTW 8374
Title:  GTW 8374
Description:  The sun shines thru the cab of this former GTW steam locomotive that sits almost forgotten near Galt, Illinois
Photo Date:  2/2/2005  Upload Date: 2/5/2006 11:20:32 PM
Location:  Galt, IL
Author:  William J Manon Jr.
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Locomotives:  GTW 8374(0-8-0)
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GTW 8374 Forgotten & neglected
Title:  GTW 8374 Forgotten & neglected
Description:  Forgotten & neglected this little switch locomotive has watched the world pass it by for over 20 years.
Photo Date:  2/2/2005  Upload Date: 2/5/2006 11:22:39 PM
Location:  Galt, IL
Author:  William J Manon Jr.
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Locomotives:  GTW 8374(0-8-0)
Views:  1019   Comments: 0
GTW 8374
Title:  GTW 8374
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/2005  Upload Date: 2/15/2006 6:49:03 PM
Location:  Galt, IL
Author:  William J Manon Jr.
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Locomotives:  GTW 8374(0-8-0)
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GTW 8374 with open smokebox
Title:  GTW 8374 with open smokebox
Description:  Using the x-ray feature on my Camera enables you to see inside the Smokebox.
Photo Date:  8/26/2005  Upload Date: 2/15/2006 7:36:45 PM
Location:  Galt, IL
Author:  William J Manon Jr.
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Locomotives:  GTW 8374(0-8-0)
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GTW 8374
Title:  GTW 8374
Description:  In the 2005 the GTW 8374 was bought by an individual from Nebraska, he has plans to cosmetically restore her for display in his home state.
Photo Date:  9/3/2005  Upload Date: 2/15/2006 7:04:23 PM
Location:  Galt, IL
Author:  William J Manon Jr.
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Locomotives:  GTW 8374(0-8-0)
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GTW 8374 & Tender await transportation,
Title:  GTW 8374 & Tender await transportation,
Description:  The tender has been lifted and turned 90* in preparation for loading onto a flatbed trailer, and soon the engine will also be moved to a new home in Nebraska.
Photo Date:  2/7/2006  Upload Date: 2/15/2006 7:07:48 PM
Location:  Galt, IL
Author:  William J Manon Jr.
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Locomotives:  GTW 8374(0-8-0)
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GTW 8374
Title:  GTW 8374
Description:  the Boiler & Cab section of GTW 8374 awaits transportation to a new home, the KCS tender 759 (in the background) will loose it's closest trackmate today.
Photo Date:  3/10/2006  Upload Date: 3/12/2006 1:20:53 PM
Location:  Galt, IL
Author:  William J Manon Jr.
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Locomotives:  GTW 8374(0-8-0)
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GTW 8374, Checking the clearance
Title:  GTW 8374, Checking the clearance
Description:  Checking the clearance and trying to position the boiler on the center of the trailer.
Photo Date:  3/10/2006  Upload Date: 3/12/2006 1:43:08 PM
Location:  Galt, IL
Author:  William J Manon Jr.
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Locomotives:  GTW 8374(0-8-0)
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GTW 8374
Title:  GTW 8374
Description:  The Cab & Boiler section are lifted with jacks and blocks, when it is high enough the trailer is backed under and then the boiler is lowered down onto the trailer.
Photo Date:  3/10/2006  Upload Date: 3/12/2006 1:38:06 PM
Location:  Galt, IL
Author:  William J Manon Jr.
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Locomotives:  GTW 8374(0-8-0)
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GTW 8374 On the Road Again
Title:  GTW 8374 On the Road Again
Description:  On the Road Again, GTW 8374 starts the journey to Nebraska.
Photo Date:  3/10/2006  Upload Date: 3/12/2006 1:50:24 PM
Location:  Galt, IL
Author:  William J Manon Jr.
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Locomotives:  GTW 8374(0-8-0)
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GTW 8374
Title:  GTW 8374
Description:  the Cab & Boiler section of GTW 8374 sit on the scales, in the background on the right sits the running gear, and on the left background is the Tender for Kansas City Southern 2-8-8-0 No.759 in the weeds left of that is the GTW 8305.
Photo Date:  3/10/2006  Upload Date: 3/12/2006 1:47:24 PM
Location:  Galt, IL
Author:  William J Manon Jr.
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Locomotives:  GTW 8374(0-8-0)
Views:  990   Comments: 2


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