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Owner: Saint Louis-San Francisco
Model:BLW 4-8-2Built As:SLSF 1511 (4-8-2)
Serial Number:56275Order No:
Frame Number:28X28 cylinders, 69" driversBuilt:3/1923
Notes:3/1923, T-54 class, converted from oil to coal 06/48
Other locos with this serial:  SLSF 1511(4-8-2)
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SLSF 4-8-2 #1511 - St Louis-San Francisco (Frisco)
Title:  SLSF 4-8-2 #1511 - St Louis-San Francisco (Frisco)
Description:  Baldwin built this massive but sleek 4-8-2 Mountain type steam locomotive in 3/1923. The loco was later rebuilt to increase tractive effort. In June of 1948, it was converted from oil to coal burning. Original Specs - serial #56275, 69" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x28" cylinders, engine weight of 320,444 lb, tractive effort of 54,085 lb. No date, location or photographer was listed for this photo so approximates were used to post it.
Photo Date:  6/1/1939  Upload Date: 7/28/2025 8:55:14 AM
Location:  St Louis, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SLSF 1511(4-8-2)
Views:  19   Comments: 0
SLSF 4-8-2 #1511 - St Louis-San Francisco (Frisco)
Title:  SLSF 4-8-2 #1511 - St Louis-San Francisco (Frisco)
Description:  Baldwin built this massive but sleek 4-8-2 Mountain type steam locomotive in 3/1923. The loco was later rebuilt to increase tractive effort. In June of 1948, it was converted from oil to coal burning. Original Specs - serial #56275, 69" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 28x28" cylinders, engine weight of 320,444 lb, tractive effort of 54,085 lb. This is an R.J. Foster photo.
Photo Date:  6/26/1939  Upload Date: 7/28/2025 8:55:12 AM
Location:  St Louis, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SLSF 1511(4-8-2)
Views:  20   Comments: 0


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