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SLSF 2-8-0 #987 - St Louis-San Francisco (Frisco) |
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Built by the Baldwin predecessor, Burnham, Wms & Co in December of 1907 (serial #29800), this SLSF 2-8-0 Consolidation #987 was a member of the 970 class. After nearly 42 years of service, it was scrapped in June of 1948 at the Springfield, MO, shops. Specs - 55" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 21x28" cylinders, engine weight of 181,500 lb, tractive effort of 38,160 lb. Arthur B. Johnson photo |
Photo Date: |
6/20/1948 Upload Date: 3/23/2020 6:59:35 AM |
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Springfield, MO |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 987(2-8-0) |
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208 Comments: 0 |
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SLSF 2-8-0 #987 - St Louis-San Francisco |
Description: |
By the end of the month of June, this 2-8-0 Consolidation will be a pile of scrap metal in the Springfield, MO yard. Built by Baldwin in December of 1906 (serial #29800), it served faithfully for nearly 42 years before being scrapped. Specs - 55" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 21x28" cylinders, engine weight of 181,500 lb, tractive effort of 38,160 lb. Arthur B. Johnson photo |
Photo Date: |
6/20/1948 Upload Date: 12/24/2022 5:19:06 AM |
Location: |
Springfield, MO |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 987(2-8-0) |
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96 Comments: 0 |
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