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ATSF 4-4-2 #542 |
| Description: |
#542 was a popular number that appeared on 3 separate locomotives for the Santa Fe, but this was the original and only steam locomotive in the group. Built by Burnham, Wms & Co (Baldwin) in 1904, it was the first in the 542 class of Atlantics. Specifics - 79" drivers, impressive 220 psi boiler pressure, Vauclain balanced-compound Atlantic with 15x26" high pressure cylinders and 25x26" low pressure cylinders, engine weight of 208,110 lb, tractive effort of 20,364 lb. The negative was listed as a Riley one & the photo from John F. Boose photo collection. The photo has degraded over time. A "cleaned up" version is also in this album. |
| Photo Date: |
5/22/1938 Upload Date: 11/20/2014 8:07:07 AM |
| Location: |
Fort Madison, IA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
ATSF 542(4-4-2) |
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484 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
ATSF 4-4-2 #542 |
| Description: |
This is the "cleaned up" version of the original photo in this album that has degraded over time. |
| Photo Date: |
5/22/1938 Upload Date: 11/20/2014 8:07:19 AM |
| Location: |
Fort Madison, IA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
ATSF 542(4-4-2) |
| Views: |
701 Comments: 1 |
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