Santa Fe 2913

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4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)Driver dia.80 in (2,000 mm)Length120 ft 10 in (36.83 m)Adhesive weight295,000 lb (134,000 kg)Loco weight510,700 lb (231,600 kg)[2]Total weight974,850 lb (442,180 kg)Fuel typefuel oilFuel capacity7,000 US gal (26,000 L; 5,800 imp gal)Water cap.24,500 US gal (93,000 L; 20,400 imp gal)Firebox:​ • Grate area108 sq ft (10.0 m2)Boiler pressure300 psi (2.1 MPa)Cylinders2Cylinder size28 in × 32 in (710 mm × 810 mm)
Performance figures
Tractive effort66,000 lbf (293.58 kN)
Factor of adh.4.47
Career
OperatorsAtchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
ClassClass 2900
Number in class14 of 30
Numbers2913
RetiredApril 1959
DispositionOn static display

Santa Fe 2913 is a 4-8-4 locomotive, part of the Santa Fe Class 2900. It was built in 1943 and pulled freight and passenger trains until its retirement in 1959 and is now on display in a park in Fort Madison, Iowa,[3] having been donated to the town upon retirement.[4]

Surviving sister engines

References

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