Title: |
SLSF 2-8-0 #1228 - St Louis - San Francisco |
Description: |
With a little more than three years left to serve, Frisco 2-8-0 Consolidation #1228 looks fairly good for its age. The loco was built by the Burnham, Wms & Co (Baldwin predecessor) in October of 1907 (serial #31961) and was rebuilt in 1930 with an added superheater and piston valves. It was sold for scrap in January of 1952. Specs - class 1226, 57" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x30" cylinders, engine weight of 207,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,300 lb. Arthur B. Johnson photo |
Photo Date: |
5/16/1948 Upload Date: 2/6/2023 5:31:39 PM |
Location: |
Baxter Springs, KS |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
SLSF 1228(2-8-0) |
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