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Title: |
SLSF 4-8-4 #4501 - St Louis-San Francisco (Frisco) |
Description: |
Although the b&w photo doesn't show it, this beautiful 4-8-4 Northern built by Baldwin in August of 1942 had a blue & white color scheme with red lettering for the crack Meteor passenger service. Specs - serial #64438, class 4500, oil burner, 74" drivers, impressive 255 psi boiler pressure, 28x31" cylinders, engine weight of 474,040 lb, tractive effort of 71,188 lb. The entire 4500 class was "dismissed from service" in October of 1956. Allen R. Johnson photo |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1945 Upload Date: 3/30/2020 10:14:11 AM |
Location: |
St Louis, MO |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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508 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SLSF 4-8-4 #4501 - St Louis-San Francisco (Frisco) |
Description: |
One of 25 4-8-4's built by Baldwin in 1943. The first 3 (4500-02) like this one were fitted with oil burners and painted blue and white with red letters proclaiming the duty as pulling the Meteor. The entire class was "dismissed from service" in October, 1956 but this one survives at the Age of Steam Railroad Museum in Dallas, TX. Arthur B. Johnson photo |
Photo Date: |
12/7/1946 Upload Date: 8/31/2016 6:37:44 AM |
Location: |
Springfield, MO |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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819 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SLSF 4501 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
12/27/1998 Upload Date: 5/21/2015 10:25:17 PM |
Location: |
Dallas, TX |
Author: |
G Gerard |
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Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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645 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SLSF 4501 |
Description: |
could use some paint |
Photo Date: |
6/1/2006 Upload Date: 6/17/2006 11:03:17 AM |
Location: |
Dallas, TX |
Author: |
Neil Stutzman |
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Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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1307 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
St. Louis - San Francisco Ry. "Frisco" 4501, steam locomotive |
Description: |
Build Date:1942 Builder: Baldwin Locomotive Works |
Photo Date: |
5/16/2009 Upload Date: 10/23/2009 11:48:19 PM |
Location: |
Dallas, TX |
Author: |
Marlowe Barnes |
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Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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2409 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
PRR 4903 UP 4018 SLSF 4501 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
6/22/2009 Upload Date: 8/2/2009 8:05:38 PM |
Location: |
Dallas, TX |
Author: |
J d |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
PRR 4903(GG1) UP 4018(4-8-8-4) SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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1795 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SLSF 4501 At the Dallas Fairgrounds |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
2/12/2013 Upload Date: 9/10/2013 10:39:27 PM |
Location: |
Dallas, TX |
Author: |
Andrew Goblirsch |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
Views: |
428 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SLSF 4501 + UP 4018 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
2/12/2013 Upload Date: 3/10/2024 9:36:18 PM |
Location: |
Dallas, TX |
Author: |
Andrew Goblirsch |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) UP 4018(4-8-8-4) |
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64 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4018 + SLSF 4501 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
2/12/2013 Upload Date: 2/12/2024 11:10:27 PM |
Location: |
Dallas, TX |
Author: |
Andrew Goblirsch |
Categories: |
Track |
Locomotives: |
UP 4018(4-8-8-4) SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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90 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Posing with the flowers |
Description: |
Museum of the American Railroad's special train to move the Frisco 4501 steam locomotive to Frisco passes a patch of wildflowers next to the UP Dallas Sub main near MOP Junction in east Dallas, Texas. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:30:29 PM |
Location: |
Dallas, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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515 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Old meets new at Gribble |
Description: |
Train D-IRBIRB1-26M moving the Frisco 4501 steam locomotive meets a fairly new BNSF ES44C4 on the point of train U-CAKGRB0-97T at Gribble Siding in Irving, Texas. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:32:06 PM |
Location: |
Gribble, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4) BNSF 6876(ES44C4) |
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494 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
DART'ing by the special |
Description: |
A DART Red Line Light Rail train sprints past the slow moving special moving the Frisco 4501 near the Hospital District on the west side of Dallas, Texas as it moves towards the steam locomotive's new home in Frisco. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:31:26 PM |
Location: |
Dallas, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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405 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Heading across the lake |
Description: |
BNSF crews are now on the special train symbolled as the D-IRBIRB1-26M crossing the lake at the L.B Houston Nature Park in Irving, Texas as the train continues towards the Museum of the American Railroad's new home at Frisco. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:31:47 PM |
Location: |
Irving, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
Views: |
407 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Arriving at Gribble |
Description: |
BNSF special D-IRBIRB1-26M arrives at Gribble siding in Irving, Texas enroute to Frisco. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:57:18 PM |
Location: |
Gribble, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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389 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Pulling out of the fair |
Description: |
BNSF 2732 leads a special train shuttling the Frisco 4501 steam locomotive out of it's home for several decades at the Texas State Fairgrounds in Dallas, Texas. Crew will hand off the train at Irving to a BNSF crew for movement to the engines new home at Frisco. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:30:04 PM |
Location: |
Dallas, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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471 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Easing out of town |
Description: |
BNSF 2732 with a DGNO crew pulls a special train with the Frisco 4501 out of the Texas State Fairgrounds near downtown Dallas, Texas. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:29:40 PM |
Location: |
Dallas, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
Views: |
422 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Preparing for departure |
Description: |
Worker with DGNO and the Museum of the American Railroad make some last minute checks on the special train that will move Frisco steam locomotive number 4501 from the Texas State Fairgrounds in Dallas, Texas to it's new home in Frisco. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:29:09 PM |
Location: |
Dallas, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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326 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Moving down the road |
Description: |
Museum of the American Railroad's special with the Frisco 4501 continues west on UP's Dallas Sub approaching the interlocking at Forest Avenue near downtown Dallas, Texas. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:30:49 PM |
Location: |
Dallas, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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321 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Evening Meteor |
Description: |
Frisco 4-8-4 Steam Locomotive 4501 painted for the Meteor passenger train passes through Carrollton, Texas enroute to the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:36:09 PM |
Location: |
Carrollton, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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397 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Frisco 4501 gleaming in the sun |
Description: |
Museum of the American Railroad's Frisco 4-8-4 4501 with a fresh paint job gleams in the late spring Texas sun as it crosses the lake at the L.B. Houston Nature Park in Irving, Texas. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:36:37 PM |
Location: |
Irving, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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315 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rolling over the bridge |
Description: |
Frisco 4-8-4 Steam Locomotive 4501 passes over the George Bush Turnpike at Carrollton, Texas. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:33:13 PM |
Location: |
Carrollton, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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235 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Pulling by the siding |
Description: |
Frisco Steam Locomotive 4501 pulls by Gribble Siding in Irving, Texas. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:33:42 PM |
Location: |
Gribble, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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445 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Marveling at the Mighty Machine |
Description: |
Frisco 4501 is sitting in position to start the trip from the Texas State Fairgrounds at Dallas, Texas to it's new home at Frisco. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:34:10 PM |
Location: |
Dallas, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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395 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Taking a look |
Description: |
Workers from the Museum of the American Railroad and the Dallas Garland and Northeastern Railroad are performing a routine inspection of the 4501's bearings at Dallas, Texas. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:34:35 PM |
Location: |
Fort Worth, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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314 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Meeting another southbound at Gribble |
Description: |
Frisco Steam Locomotive 4501 meets train H-TULDYT1-26A at Gribble Siding in Irving, Texas. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:35:00 PM |
Location: |
Gribble, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) BNSF 7095(ES44C4) |
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302 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SLSF 4501 |
Description: |
Tender of Frisco steam locomotive 4501 at Dallas, Texas before it starts the trip to the engines new home. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:37:03 PM |
Location: |
Dallas, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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279 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Northern basking in the sun |
Description: |
Frisco Steam Locomotive 4501 slowing to a stop for a routine bearing check as the warm Texas sun lights up the scene in Dallas, Texas. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:35:22 PM |
Location: |
Dallas, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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392 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Getting the shot |
Description: |
Fellow Metroplex railroad photographer Ken F. gets a going away shot of the Frisco 4501 as it passes through Carrollton, Texas. |
Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:35:46 PM |
Location: |
Carrollton, TX |
Author: |
SP Grabman |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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309 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SLSF 4501 |
Description: |
Built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1942, the "Meteor" was an overnight passenger train between St. Louis, Tulsa and Oklahoma City. #4501 powered a portion of President Harry S. Truman's whistle stop campaign through Missouri in 1948. She was donated to the museum by Frisco in 1964. |
Photo Date: |
5/2/2015 Upload Date: 5/5/2015 7:41:12 PM |
Location: |
Frisco, TX |
Author: |
Ben Kranefeld |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
Views: |
598 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SLSF 4501 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
5/2/2015 Upload Date: 5/5/2015 7:41:51 PM |
Location: |
Frisco, TX |
Author: |
Ben Kranefeld |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
Views: |
1299 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
SLSF 4501 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/20/2015 Upload Date: 7/15/2023 8:49:54 PM |
Location: |
Frisco, TX |
Author: |
Matt Petersen |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
Views: |
62 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SLSF 4501 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
7/21/2017 Upload Date: 5/16/2018 1:49:55 AM |
Location: |
Frisco, TX |
Author: |
Dom Blevins |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) ATSF 97(FP45) |
Views: |
372 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Frisco 4501 |
Description: |
Beautiful Frisco passenger engine |
Photo Date: |
3/24/2018 Upload Date: 7/4/2018 4:50:55 PM |
Location: |
Frisco, TX |
Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
Views: |
267 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Frisco 4501 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/24/2018 Upload Date: 7/4/2018 4:50:02 PM |
Location: |
Frisco, TX |
Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
Views: |
519 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Frisco 4501 |
Description: |
A Meteor passenger engine! |
Photo Date: |
3/24/2018 Upload Date: 7/4/2018 4:07:12 PM |
Location: |
Frisco, TX |
Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) ATSF 97(FP45) |
Views: |
404 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Frisco 4501 |
Description: |
Used for passenger service, this locomotive presented a different job to the fireman. The tender contained oil, not coal! |
Photo Date: |
3/24/2018 Upload Date: 7/4/2018 3:57:48 PM |
Location: |
Frisco, TX |
Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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476 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Frisco 4501 |
Description: |
One of the tour guides tells visitors about Frisco 4501. |
Photo Date: |
3/24/2018 Upload Date: 7/4/2018 3:52:40 PM |
Location: |
Frisco, TX |
Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
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252 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Frisco 4501 Tender |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/24/2018 Upload Date: 7/4/2018 3:51:45 PM |
Location: |
Frisco, TX |
Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
Categories: |
Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
Views: |
216 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Frisco 4501 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/24/2018 Upload Date: 7/4/2018 3:14:33 PM |
Location: |
Frisco, TX |
Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 4501(4-8-4) |
Views: |
422 Comments: 0 |
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