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Owner: Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
Model:BLW 2-10-2Built As:ATSF 979 (2-10-2)
Serial Number:23900Order No:
Frame Number:19&32X32 cylinders 57" driversBuilt:3/1904
Notes:Burnham, Wms & Co, 3/1904 sfs 03/1950
Other locos with this serial:  ATSF 979(2-10-2)
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ATSF 2-10-2 #979 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Title:  ATSF 2-10-2 #979 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Description:  Looks like this 1904 Burnham, Wms & Co (Baldwin) built 2-10-2 may be sitting in a storage line in San Bernardino, CA. Original specs - serial #23900, class 900, 57" drivers, 225 psi boiler pressure, 19x32" high pressure cylinders, 32x32" low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 287,240 lb, tractive effort of 57,314 lb., rebuilt to simple in April 1917 at San Bernardino with 28X32 cylinders, retaining the 57" drivers. On 3/29/1950, the loco was sold for scrap to the Hyman-Michaels Company. From the Harold K. Vollrath collection
Photo Date:  11/1/1949  Upload Date: 2/14/2020 4:37:24 PM
Location:  San Bernardino, CA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 979(2-10-2)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
ATSF 2-10-2 #979 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Title:  ATSF 2-10-2 #979 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Description:  Built by Baldwin in March of 1904 as a compound 2-10-2 Santa Fe type steam locomotive, it was rebuilt and simplfied in April of 1917 at the San Bernardino Shops. It stayed on the ATSF roster until being sold for scrap to Hyman-Michaels on March 29, 1950. Ralph H. Payne photo
Photo Date:  11/13/1949  Upload Date: 4/28/2023 4:37:02 PM
Location:  San Bernardino, CA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 979(2-10-2)
Views:  59   Comments: 0


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