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The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company Locomotive L-9

Type: Locomotive
Built: 1944, TMER&L Cold Springs Shops
Acquired: Purchased 1989
Motors: Four 175hp
Length: 34'
Weight: 53 tons

L-9 is the East Troy Electric Railroad’s front line freight locomotive. Shorter than its L-8 mate, it is called upon for hauling trains of hundred-ton hoppers and lumber flats, as well as the fifty cars of ballast the line received in the 1996-97 track rehabilitation project. It is rendered in the East Troy Electric Railroad colors of red and silver. It spent the first part of its life shunting coal hoppers at Lakeside Power Plant for Wisconsin Electric Power Company before it was donated to East Troy.
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East Troy Depot: 2002 Church Street, East Troy, Wis.
Elegant Farmer Platform: 1545 Main St., Mukwonago, Wis.

​Phone: 262-642-3263 
Mailing Address: PO Box 943, East Troy, WI 53120

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    • About >
      • Board of Directors >
        • Strategic Plan
      • Mission Statement
      • History
      • Department Heads
      • Car Roster
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      • News
      • Projects >
        • North Shore 761
        • TM 978
    • Contact
    • Locate
    • Donate
    • Membership
    • Gift Certificates
    • FAQs
    • Tourism
  • The Ride
    • Tickets
    • Fares
    • Schedule
  • Special Events
    • Bunny Train
    • Railfest 2022
    • Milwaukee Day 2022
    • Chicago Day 2022
    • Trick or Treat Trains 2022
    • Night Photo Train
    • Christmas Train >
      • Christmas Day Trains
      • Christmas Night Trains
      • Christmas Parade Train
  • Dining Service
    • Dinner Trains
    • Family Picnic Train
    • Sunday Brunch Trains
  • Charters
    • School Charters
    • Pricing
    • Dining Charters
    • Route & Destinations
    • Booking
  • Volunteer
  • Endowment