Saldy at this date, Frisco 2-8-0 Consolidation #1219 now sits in the scrap line at the Springfield, MO yard. Built by Burnham, Wms & Co (Baldwin predecessor) in March of 1907, it gave nearly 43 years of service before ending up here. Specs - coal burner, 57" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x30" cylinders, engine weight of 198,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,300 lb. Arthur B. Johnson photo |