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SP Grabman's Collection
 
4/18/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Saint Louis-San Francisco
Model:BLW 4-8-4Built As:SLSF 4501 (4-8-4)
Serial Number:64450Order No:
Frame Number:28X31 cylinders, 74" driversBuilt:11/1942
Notes:BLW 11/1942, donated in 1964
Other locos with this serial:  SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
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Posing with the flowers
Title:  Posing with the flowers
Description:  Museum of the American Railroad's special train to move the Frisco 4501 steam locomotive to Frisco passes a patch of wildflowers next to the UP Dallas Sub main near MOP Junction in east Dallas, Texas.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:30:29 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
Old meets new at Gribble
Title:  Old meets new at Gribble
Description:  Train D-IRBIRB1-26M moving the Frisco 4501 steam locomotive meets a fairly new BNSF ES44C4 on the point of train U-CAKGRB0-97T at Gribble Siding in Irving, Texas.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:32:06 PM
Location:  Gribble, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4) BNSF 6876(ES44C4)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
DART'ing by the special
Title:  DART'ing by the special
Description:  A DART Red Line Light Rail train sprints past the slow moving special moving the Frisco 4501 near the Hospital District on the west side of Dallas, Texas as it moves towards the steam locomotive's new home in Frisco.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:31:26 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
Heading across the lake
Title:  Heading across the lake
Description:  BNSF crews are now on the special train symbolled as the D-IRBIRB1-26M crossing the lake at the L.B Houston Nature Park in Irving, Texas as the train continues towards the Museum of the American Railroad's new home at Frisco.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:31:47 PM
Location:  Irving, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  347   Comments: 0
Arriving at Gribble
Title:  Arriving at Gribble
Description:  BNSF special D-IRBIRB1-26M arrives at Gribble siding in Irving, Texas enroute to Frisco.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:57:18 PM
Location:  Gribble, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
Pulling out of the fair
Title:  Pulling out of the fair
Description:  BNSF 2732 leads a special train shuttling the Frisco 4501 steam locomotive out of it's home for several decades at the Texas State Fairgrounds in Dallas, Texas. Crew will hand off the train at Irving to a BNSF crew for movement to the engines new home at Frisco.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:30:04 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
Easing out of town
Title:  Easing out of town
Description:  BNSF 2732 with a DGNO crew pulls a special train with the Frisco 4501 out of the Texas State Fairgrounds near downtown Dallas, Texas.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:29:40 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
Preparing for departure
Title:  Preparing for departure
Description:  Worker with DGNO and the Museum of the American Railroad make some last minute checks on the special train that will move Frisco steam locomotive number 4501 from the Texas State Fairgrounds in Dallas, Texas to it's new home in Frisco.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:29:09 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
Moving down the road
Title:  Moving down the road
Description:  Museum of the American Railroad's special with the Frisco 4501 continues west on UP's Dallas Sub approaching the interlocking at Forest Avenue near downtown Dallas, Texas.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:30:49 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2732(GP39-2) SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
Evening Meteor
Title:  Evening Meteor
Description:  Frisco 4-8-4 Steam Locomotive 4501 painted for the Meteor passenger train passes through Carrollton, Texas enroute to the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:36:09 PM
Location:  Carrollton, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  361   Comments: 0
Frisco 4501 gleaming in the sun
Title:  Frisco 4501 gleaming in the sun
Description:  Museum of the American Railroad's Frisco 4-8-4 4501 with a fresh paint job gleams in the late spring Texas sun as it crosses the lake at the L.B. Houston Nature Park in Irving, Texas.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:36:37 PM
Location:  Irving, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
Rolling over the bridge
Title:  Rolling over the bridge
Description:  Frisco 4-8-4 Steam Locomotive 4501 passes over the George Bush Turnpike at Carrollton, Texas.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:33:13 PM
Location:  Carrollton, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
Pulling by the siding
Title:  Pulling by the siding
Description:  Frisco Steam Locomotive 4501 pulls by Gribble Siding in Irving, Texas.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:33:42 PM
Location:  Gribble, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  418   Comments: 1
Marveling at the Mighty Machine
Title:  Marveling at the Mighty Machine
Description:  Frisco 4501 is sitting in position to start the trip from the Texas State Fairgrounds at Dallas, Texas to it's new home at Frisco.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:34:10 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  361   Comments: 1
Taking a look
Title:  Taking a look
Description:  Workers from the Museum of the American Railroad and the Dallas Garland and Northeastern Railroad are performing a routine inspection of the 4501's bearings at Dallas, Texas.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:34:35 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
Meeting another southbound at Gribble
Title:  Meeting another southbound at Gribble
Description:  Frisco Steam Locomotive 4501 meets train H-TULDYT1-26A at Gribble Siding in Irving, Texas.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:35:00 PM
Location:  Gribble, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  SLSF 4501(4-8-4) BNSF 7095(ES44C4)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
SLSF 4501
Title:  SLSF 4501
Description:  Tender of Frisco steam locomotive 4501 at Dallas, Texas before it starts the trip to the engines new home.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:37:03 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
Northern basking in the sun
Title:  Northern basking in the sun
Description:  Frisco Steam Locomotive 4501 slowing to a stop for a routine bearing check as the warm Texas sun lights up the scene in Dallas, Texas.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:35:22 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
Getting the shot
Title:  Getting the shot
Description:  Fellow Metroplex railroad photographer Ken F. gets a going away shot of the Frisco 4501 as it passes through Carrollton, Texas.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:35:46 PM
Location:  Carrollton, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  278   Comments: 0


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