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Motive power: fixed typo

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|[[Kentucky Steam Heritage Corporation]], Ravenna, Kentucky Stored
|[[Kentucky Steam Heritage Corporation]], Ravenna, Kentucky Stored
|Built for the [[Lake Erie and Western Railroad|Lake Erie & Western]] Railway and numbered #5541; Leased by ITM from Indianapolis Parks Department in 1983; operated by ITM from 1988 to 2002; under restoration from 2003 until 2018; ownership transferred from the Indianapolis Parks Department to ITM in 2008.<ref name="Indy Board of Parks & Rec - 587 Ownership Transfer 2008">{{cite web |title=Board of Parks & Recreation Consolidated City Of Indianapolis Minutes of November 20,2008 |url=https://www.digitalindy.org/digital/collection/ipr/id/117428/rec/1 |website=Indianapolis Public Library Digital Collections |publisher=Marion County Public Library |access-date=March 10, 2025 |pages=2, 3 |date=November 20, 2008}}</ref> Moved to Kentucky for restoration in 2018 and sold to a private owner in 2021. To be sold at auction by [[Kentucky Steam Heritage Corporation]] due to unpaid storage fees.<ref name="587 Auction">{{cite web |last1=Campbell |first1=Chris |title=Nickel Plate 587 Locomotive to be Sold at Public Auction |url=https://www.kentuckysteam.org/post/nickel-plate-587-locomotive-to-be-sold?fbclid=IwY2xjawH_X41leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHVoI0all1IgHyKiXaSuPS2gtjYq0BlfR04mLrTM__lCYsiFup03DdLX_kg_aem_zVH7eU0661wyFoAyHU9Tcg |website=Kentucky Steam Heritage Corporation |access-date=January 23, 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250123182926/https://www.kentuckysteam.org/post/nickel-plate-587-locomotive-to-be-sold |archive-date= January 23, 2025 |date=January 23, 2025}}</ref> Auction withdrawn on March 3, 2025, discussions between Kentucky Steam and the locomotive's private owner are ongoing to reach a resolution via a settlement.<ref name="587 Auction Halted - 2025">{{cite web |title=Kentucky Steam halts planned auction of Nickel Plate steam locomotive |url=https://www.trains.com/trn/news-reviews/news-wire/kentucky-steam-halts-planned-auction-of-nickel-plate-steam-locomotive/ |website=Trains |publisher=Firecrown Media |access-date=March 3, 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250304000311/https://www.trains.com/trn/news-reviews/news-wire/kentucky-steam-halts-planned-auction-of-nickel-plate-steam-locomotive/ |archive-date=March 4, 2025 |date=March 3, 2025}}</ref>
|Built for the [[Lake Erie and Western Railroad|Lake Erie & Western]] Railway and numbered
#5541; Leased by ITM from Indianapolis Parks Department in 1983; operated by ITM from 1988 to 2002; under restoration from 2003 until 2018; ownership transferred from the Indianapolis Parks Department to ITM in 2008.<ref name="Indy Board of Parks & Rec - 587 Ownership Transfer 2008">{{cite web |title=Board of Parks & Recreation Consolidated City Of Indianapolis Minutes of November 20,2008 |url=https://www.digitalindy.org/digital/collection/ipr/id/117428/rec/1 |website=Indianapolis Public Library Digital Collections |publisher=Marion County Public Library |access-date=March 10, 2025 |pages=2, 3 |date=November 20, 2008}}</ref> Moved to Kentucky for restoration in 2018 and sold to a private owner in 2021. To be sold at auction by [[Kentucky Steam Heritage Corporation]] due to unpaid storage fees.<ref name="587 Auction">{{cite web |last1=Campbell |first1=Chris |title=Nickel Plate 587 Locomotive to be Sold at Public Auction |url=https://www.kentuckysteam.org/post/nickel-plate-587-locomotive-to-be-sold?fbclid=IwY2xjawH_X41leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHVoI0all1IgHyKiXaSuPS2gtjYq0BlfR04mLrTM__lCYsiFup03DdLX_kg_aem_zVH7eU0661wyFoAyHU9Tcg |website=Kentucky Steam Heritage Corporation |access-date=January 23, 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250123182926/https://www.kentuckysteam.org/post/nickel-plate-587-locomotive-to-be-sold |archive-date= January 23, 2025 |date=January 23, 2025}}</ref> Auction withdrawn on March 3, 2025, discussions between Kentucky Steam and the locomotive's private owner are ongoing to reach a resolution via a settlement.<ref name="587 Auction Halted - 2025">{{cite web |title=Kentucky Steam halts planned auction of Nickel Plate steam locomotive |url=https://www.trains.com/trn/news-reviews/news-wire/kentucky-steam-halts-planned-auction-of-nickel-plate-steam-locomotive/ |website=Trains |publisher=Firecrown Media |access-date=March 3, 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250304000311/https://www.trains.com/trn/news-reviews/news-wire/kentucky-steam-halts-planned-auction-of-nickel-plate-steam-locomotive/ |archive-date=March 4, 2025 |date=March 3, 2025}}</ref>
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