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The Most Famous steam locomotive at the Illinois Railroad Museum. Built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1918, it was meant to exported to Russia for freight and passengers service. This all changed when the Bolsheivk Revolution took place and it was embargoed. As a result, it was instead sold to the Frisco Railroad. It spent the next 30 years hauling both freight and passenger trains. here is a link for more information on the 1630www.irm.org/player/frisco1630/

Description
The Most Famous steam locomotive at the Illinois Railroad Museum. Built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1918, it was meant to exported to Russia for freight and passengers service. This all changed when the Bolsheivk Revolution took place and it was embargoed. As a result, it was instead sold to the Frisco Railroad. It spent the next 30 years hauling both freight and passenger trains. here is a link for more information on the 1630www.irm.org/player/frisco1630/