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Owner: Saint Louis-San Francisco
Model:Alco 2-8-0Built As:SLME 273 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:26231Order No:D-4
Frame Number:21x28 cylinders, 57" driversBuilt:9/1902
Notes:Dickson, 9/1902, nee-StL,M & SE #273, scrapped 8/1948
Other locos with this serial:  SLSF 959(2-8-0)
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SLSF 2-8-0 #959 - St Louis-San Francisco
Title:  SLSF 2-8-0 #959 - St Louis-San Francisco
Description:  Sitting amid a yard filled with spare parts is this Consolidation built by ALCo-Dickson in September of 1902 as St Louis, Memphis & Southeastern #273. The loco was later absorbed into the Firsco roster as SLSF 959 in 1903. After 45 years of service, the loco was scrapped in September of 1947 Specs - class 270/956, 57" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 21x28" cylinders, engine weight of 174,500 lb, tractive effort of 36,800 lb. Arthur B. Johnson photo
Photo Date:  10/31/1948  Upload Date: 12/23/2022 4:22:54 PM
Location:  Springfield, MO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  SLSF 959(2-8-0)
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