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Owner: Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
Model:BLW 4-8-4Built As:ATSF 2903 (4-8-4)
Serial Number:69791Order No:
Frame Number:28X32 cylinders, 80" driversBuilt:11/1943
Notes:built by Baldwin in 1943
Other locos with this serial:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
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ATSF 4-8-4 #2903 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Title:  ATSF 4-8-4 #2903 - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Description:  Built by Baldwin in 1943, this massive Northern-type locomotive is taking on water in this photo. Specifics - class 2900, 80" drivers, 300 psi boiler pressure, 28"x32" cylinders, engine weight of 510,150 lb, tractive effort of 79,968 lb. The class was retired in 1959. Unknown photographer. Acutal date and location are unknown. Thanks to Radford Walker (see comment below), this may have been taken in Rice Yard in Denver, Colorado.
Photo Date:  6/1/1950  Upload Date: 7/7/2014 11:42:53 AM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  2475   Comments: 1
ATSF 90
Title:  ATSF 90
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/1980  Upload Date: 10/17/2019 3:45:24 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Santa Fe Railway
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  ATSF 90(ERIE-A) ATSF 2055(0-6-0) ATSF 3611(GP39-2) ATSF 2903(4-8-4) ATSF 51(PA1) ATSF 1010(2-6-2) ATSF 3460(4-6-4) ATSF 5(0-4-0)
Views:  1666   Comments: 0
"The New Arrival"
Title:  "The New Arrival"
Description:  Santa Fe 2903 sits in the late afternoon sun after a herculean effort to move it from its one time home at the Museum of Science & Industry. It is the largest preserved locomotive in Illinois. This image was purchased from the Illinois Railway Museum’s Used Book Store.
Photo Date:  4/30/1995  Upload Date: 10/24/2011 12:43:58 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  unknown
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  1530   Comments: 0
ATSF engine # 2903
Title:  ATSF engine # 2903
Description:  This steam engine was built in 1943 and weights 882,365lbs
Photo Date:  7/23/2005  Upload Date: 8/17/2005 2:27:43 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  steven langsford
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  951   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/29/2007  Upload Date: 12/12/2012 5:40:30 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Wil Hata
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2007  Upload Date: 1/27/2008 2:14:42 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Trey Holland
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  645   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2007  Upload Date: 1/27/2008 2:15:01 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Trey Holland
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  753   Comments: 1
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/4/2008  Upload Date: 3/29/2009 4:53:07 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2008  Upload Date: 1/20/2009 9:42:52 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jay Tester
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  1297   Comments: 0
Monster ATSF 2903
Title:  Monster ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/13/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2008 12:13:36 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jonathon Leese
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  1433   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/22/2009 10:10:24 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Jonathon Leese
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/17/2010  Upload Date: 8/12/2010 1:49:04 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  1943   Comments: 0
ATSF #2903
Title:  ATSF #2903
Description:  4-8-4 Northern steam locomotive built in 1943 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works.
Photo Date:  8/1/2010  Upload Date: 8/3/2010 3:02:32 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  784   Comments: 0
CBQ 637
Title:  CBQ 637
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 8/25/2010 10:44:22 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Max Koehn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CBQ 637(4-6-0) ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  838   Comments: 0
Santa Fe Heavyweight
Title:  Santa Fe Heavyweight
Description:  They sure had massive steamers
Photo Date:  8/21/2010  Upload Date: 8/25/2010 10:44:22 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Max Koehn
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  521   Comments: 0
A. T. & S. F. #2903
Title:  A. T. & S. F. #2903
Description:  4-8-4 Northern steam locomotive built in 1943 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works.
Photo Date:  9/19/2010  Upload Date: 11/18/2010 9:33:55 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  762   Comments: 0
Santa Fe #2903
Title:  Santa Fe #2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2012  Upload Date: 9/28/2012 1:16:02 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  774   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903 on display
Title:  ATSF 2903 on display
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/2012  Upload Date: 9/23/2013 9:44:49 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/2013  Upload Date: 8/4/2013 6:31:17 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Neil Stutzman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  1182   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/21/2013  Upload Date: 7/23/2013 3:17:34 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Trey Holland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/13/2013 2:01:11 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Chris Walat
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/13/2013 2:09:17 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Chris Walat
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/2013  Upload Date: 8/13/2013 2:06:22 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Chris Walat
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description:  80 inch drivers and roller bearings...the ATSF's 2900's were/are huge.
Photo Date:  7/13/2014  Upload Date: 7/16/2014 6:02:37 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Chris Walat
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  498   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description:  Rear of tender on the 2903 at the IRM
Photo Date:  7/13/2014  Upload Date: 7/15/2014 6:02:37 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Chris Walat
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description:  The cold dark face of the 2903
Photo Date:  7/13/2014  Upload Date: 7/16/2014 5:44:05 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Chris Walat
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  337   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/17/2014  Upload Date: 7/17/2014 6:31:41 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Chris Walat
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/17/2014  Upload Date: 7/17/2014 11:29:00 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Chris Walat
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2014  Upload Date: 10/15/2016 7:29:50 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/2016  Upload Date: 7/28/2016 1:53:42 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Connor Frasier
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
Santa Fe #2903
Title:  Santa Fe #2903
Description:  With the Diesels out, there was an oppertunity to photograph some of the larger steam in barn 9.
Photo Date:  7/24/2016  Upload Date: 7/24/2016 10:31:42 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  378   Comments: 1
Santa Fe #2903
Title:  Santa Fe #2903
Description:  The big 2900-class was out of Barn 9 for display during the Santa Fe Sign Lighting Ceremony which took place the night before this image was captured..
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 9:43:01 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  775   Comments: 0
Santa Fe #2903
Title:  Santa Fe #2903
Description:  Outside for the Weekend.
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 9:44:01 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  545   Comments: 0
The Santa Fe
Title:  The Santa Fe
Description:  Here is the 1982 sign from the Railway Exchange Building on Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago.
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 9:45:45 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 92(FP45) ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  544   Comments: 0
Santa Fe #2903
Title:  Santa Fe #2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 9:46:34 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
Long Haul Tender
Title:  Long Haul Tender
Description:  This car, with a capacity of 7,000 gallons of oil and 24,500 gallons of water, it rides on unique Buckeye four axle trucks.
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 9:47:27 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  517   Comments: 0
The Santa Fe
Title:  The Santa Fe
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 9:48:23 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4) ATSF 92(FP45)
Views:  414   Comments: 1
Santa Fe #2903
Title:  Santa Fe #2903
Description:  View of the engineer's side.
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 9:50:15 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  471   Comments: 0
Santa Fe #2903
Title:  Santa Fe #2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:17:06 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  626   Comments: 1
Santa Fe #2903
Title:  Santa Fe #2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:20:30 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  684   Comments: 1
Santa Fe #2903
Title:  Santa Fe #2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:21:19 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  404   Comments: 1
Santa Fe #2903
Title:  Santa Fe #2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:22:57 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  789   Comments: 1
Santa Fe #2903
Title:  Santa Fe #2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:23:43 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  362   Comments: 1
Santa Fe #2903
Title:  Santa Fe #2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:24:42 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  453   Comments: 1
Santa Fe #2903
Title:  Santa Fe #2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/30/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 10:25:30 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  1321   Comments: 3
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description:  Santa Fe 2903, a 4-8-4, was built in 1943 as one of the largest Northerns ever built. It and the rest of the 2900 class pulled passenger and freight trains across the desrt southwest for 13 years, before they were retired in 1956. 6 of the 30 units survive today, the 2903 here in Union, the 2912 in Pueblo, Colorado, the 2913 in Fort Madison, Iowa, the 2921 and 2925 in Modesto and Sacramento, California, and the 2926 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Photo Date:  6/27/2019  Upload Date: 3/14/2021 9:29:10 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  K. Connor
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
AT&SF #2903
Title:  AT&SF #2903
Description:  Outside for Display.
Photo Date:  8/29/2020  Upload Date: 9/2/2020 1:06:52 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
#5 Pushes #2903 back into Barn 9
Title:  #5 Pushes #2903 back into Barn 9
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/29/2020  Upload Date: 9/2/2020 1:16:15 AM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Tim Fennell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IRYM 5(Shay 3 Truck) ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/26/2021  Upload Date: 7/15/2021 2:37:35 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Nathan Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
ATSF 2903
Title:  ATSF 2903
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2021  Upload Date: 8/21/2021 9:05:24 PM
Location:  Union, IL
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Steam,Track
Locomotives:  ATSF 2903(4-8-4)
Views:  161   Comments: 0


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