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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:5/9/1936 - 7/3/1948
Album Info:Three nice b&w photos of rebuilt Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe 0-8-0 yard switchers.
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ATSF 0-8-0 #605 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Title:  ATSF 0-8-0 #605 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Description:  Originally built by Baldwin in March of 1901 as ATSF 2-6-0 #605, it was later converted by the ATSF shops in Topeka, KS in April of 1928 into ATSF 0-8-0 #605. The converted switcher lasted until being sold for scrap to M.S. Kaplan Company on 2/28/1951. Rebuilt 0-8-0 specs - 51" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, 21x28" cylinders, engine wt of 215,000 lb, tractive effort of 45,300 lb. D. W. Jungmeyer photo
Photo Date:  5/9/1936  Upload Date: 6/30/2023 5:39:18 AM
Location:  Corwith, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 605(0-8-0)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
ATSF 0-8-0 #575 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Title:  ATSF 0-8-0 #575 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Description:  Originally built by Baldwin in August of 1901 as ATSF Vauclain compound 2-6-0 #575, the loco was simplified in 1920 at ATSF Shops in Topeka, KS. In August of 1927, the ATSF Topkea Shops converted it into ATSF 0-8-0 #575 yard switcher. The 0-8-0 switcher lasted until being sold for scrap to Hyman-Michaels Company on 4/10/1952. Rebuilt 0-8-0 specs - 51" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, 21x28" cylinders, engine weight of 215,200 lb, tractive effort of 45,300 lb. Unknown photogrpaher
Photo Date:  4/10/1938  Upload Date: 6/30/2023 5:38:57 AM
Location:  Corwith, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 575(0-8-0)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
ATSF 0-8-0 #843 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Title:  ATSF 0-8-0 #843 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Description:  ATSF compound 2-8-0 #843 was originally built by Rhode Island in Januray of 1902 before the company joined the ALCo family (serial #3370). The 2-8-0 compound Consolidation was simplified in September of 1919 at ATSF Shops in San Bernadrdino, CA. Later it was rebuilt by ATSF shops in Topeka, KS into ATSF 0-8-0 #843 in June of 1924 as seen in this later photo. The converted switcher lasted in service until being sold for scrap on 7/1/1954 to Midvale iron & Supply Comapny. Rebuilt 0-8-0 spces - 57" drivers, 180 psi boiler pressure, 23x32" cylinders, engine wt of 222,800 lb, tractive effort of 45,500 lb. Jim Hoffman photo
Photo Date:  7/3/1948  Upload Date: 6/30/2023 5:39:20 AM
Location:  Corwith, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 843(0-8-0)
Views:  108   Comments: 0


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