page_title: Milwaukee Road class L2
section_title: Construction history
hierarchical_section_title: Milwaukee Road class L2 / Construction history
caption_attribution_description: Cleaning an engine near the roundhouse, C. M. St. P. &amp; P. R.R., Bensenville, Ill. Milwaukee Road 470 was class L2-b 2-8-2 built by Baldwin in 1923
context_page_description: The Milwaukee Road class L2 were 2-8-2 or "Mikado"-type steam locomotives built by or for the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad in the period 1912–1923.
context_section_description: There were three sub-classes of the class L2: the L2 proper comprised 40 locomotives, built by Milwaukee Road’s Milwaukee Shops in 1912–13, 115 by Alco’s Brooks Works in 1912, and 25 by Alco’s Schenectady Works in 1914. They were followed by 100 class L2-a built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1920, and 100 class L2-b in 1922, also built by Baldwin.
caption: Cleaning an engine near the Milwaukee Road roundhouse, Bensenville, Illinois. Milwaukee Road 470 was class L2-b 2-8-2 built by Baldwin in 1923
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