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Owner: Saint Louis-San Francisco
Model:BLW 4-8-2Built As:SLSF 1508 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:56272Order No:
Frame Number:28X28 cylinders, 69" driversBuilt:3/1923
Notes:3/1923, T-54 class
Other locos with this serial:  SLSF 1508(4-8-2)
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SLSF 4-8-2 #1508 - St Louis-San Francisco (Frisco)
Title:  SLSF 4-8-2 #1508 - St Louis-San Francisco (Frisco)
Description:  This solid performing 4-8-2 Mountain type steam locomotive was built by Baldwin in 3/1923. It was later rebuilt to increase the tractive effort. The loco was on the diagram roster on 3/1/1947 but disappeared after that - presumedly scrapped. Original Specs - serial #56272, class T-54, 69" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x28" cylinders, engine weight of 320,444 lb, tractive effort of 54,085 lb. C.C. Grayson photo
Photo Date:  6/26/1939  Upload Date: 7/28/2025 8:55:10 AM
Location:  St Louis, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SLSF 1508(4-8-2)
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