| The ATSF Shops at San Bernardino CA, in March of 1928 rebuilt ATSF 2-6-0 #597 (Baldwin6/1901, serial #19135, class 591) into ATSF 0-8-0 #597. New specs - 51" drivers, 220 psi boiler pressure, 21x28" cylinders, engine weight of 215,200 lb, tractive effort of 45,300lb. The loco was sold for scrap to Luria Brothers on 5/15/1954. Note on the back states "awaiting scrapping". Arthur B. Johnson photo |