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Owner: Saint Louis-San Francisco
Model:BLW 4-8-2Built As:SLSF 48 (2-10-2)
Serial Number:48297Order No:
Frame Number:29X30 cylinders, 60" driversBuilt:4/1918
Notes:Frisco Shops rebuild in 1937 from 2-10-2 #48, sfs 09/52
Other locos with this serial:  SLSF 4304(4-8-2)
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SLSF 4-8-2 #4304 - St Louis-San Francisco (Frisco)
Title:  SLSF 4-8-2 #4304 - St Louis-San Francisco (Frisco)
Description:  The Frisco Shops rebuild SLSF 2-10-2 #48 into the massive SLSF 4-8-2 Mountain type steam loco #4304 in 1937. The loco lasted in this new configuration until finally being sold for scrap in September of 1952. Specs - serial #48297, 70" drivers, 250 psi boiler pressure, 27x30" cylinders, engine weight of 431,110 lb, tractive effort of 66,400 lb. James Bowie photo
Photo Date:  5/6/1939  Upload Date: 7/26/2025 5:15:06 AM
Location:  St Louis, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SLSF 4304(4-8-2)
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