Pere Marquette Berkshire #1223 - Grand Haven, Michigan
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N 43° 04.067 W 086° 13.853
16T E 562620 N 4768629
Pere Marquette Berkshire locomotive in Grand Haven.
Waymark Code: WM129E5
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 04/05/2020
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This steam-powered locomotive was built for the Pere Marquette Railroad in 1941 for freight transport between Michigan and nearby states. It was rated at 3000 horsepower and could pull a mile-long train at 50 miles per hour.
See Pere Marquette Historical Society for more information:
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