Pere Marquette 1225 is an N-1 class 2-8-4 "Berkshire" type steam locomotive built in October 1941 by the Lima Locomotive Works for the Pere Marquette Railway (PM) in Lima, Ohio. No. …

2019年4月1日 · Learn how the engineers and fireman operate the REAL Polar Express, Pere Marquette 1225, a steam locomotive built in 1941! In this video engineer Barney Gramling …

The Pere Marquette 1225 is 15 feet 8 inches tall, 101 feet long with a combined working engine and tender weight of 401 tons, while producing an impressive 5000 tractive horsepower. It …

The Institute is the home of the largest steam locomotive ever used in Michigan, Pere Marquette 1225. Now the Institute is starting on the restoration of its second locomotive, Chicago and …

Although marked as "Chesapeake & Ohio" #1225, it's actually Pere Marquette 2-8-4 #1225. The successor to the PM was C&O who donated the loco to the University of Michigan for a static …

2025年2月22日 · The Pere Marquette 1225 was delivered in October, 1941 as part of the railroad's Class N-1 Berkshires (all three types varied very little amongst one another), which …

2023年12月30日 · Discover the remarkable story of the 1225 Pere Marquette, Michigan's legendary steam locomotive. From its golden age to its inspiring restoration, this icon of …

2024年11月13日 · As part of the month-long turnaround after the Cadillac Limited, preparing No. 1225 for the North Pole Express will include addressing small leaks from worn valve stems in …

Pere Marquette 1225 is a classic 2-8-4 Berkshire that inspired the classic children's story "The Polar Express." Preserved and operated by the Steam Railroading Institute in Owosso, …