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Owner: Saint Louis-San Francisco
Model:BLW 4-8-2Built As:SLSF 53 (2-10-2)
Serial Number:49085Order No:
Frame Number:29X30 cylinders, 60" driversBuilt:6/1918
Notes:Frisco Shops rebuild in 1939 from 2-10-2 #53, sfs 10/52
Other locos with this serial:  SLSF 4403(4-8-2)
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SLSF 4-8-2 #4403- St Louis-San Francisco (Frisco)
Title:  SLSF 4-8-2 #4403- St Louis-San Francisco (Frisco)
Description:  The Frisco West Springfield shops rebuilt SLSF 2-10-2 #53 into this spectacular and powerful 4-8-2 Mountain type steam loco renumbered SLSF 4403 in 1939. The rebuilt loco lasted in passenger and freight service until it was sold for scrap in october of 1952 after diesels took over the Frisco. Specs - serial #49085, nee-SLSF 2-10-2 #53, 70" drivers, 210 psi boiler pressure, 29x32" cylinders, engine weight of 449,760 lb, tractive effort of 68,600 lb. No date, location or photographer listed for the photo. An approximate date was used.
Photo Date:  6/1/1948  Upload Date: 7/26/2025 5:15:10 AM
Location:  unknown, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  SLSF 4403(4-8-2)
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