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Viewing Album:  Moving History
 
By:SP Grabman
Dates:5/26/2013 - 8/25/2013
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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:  278   Comments: 0
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:  394   Comments: 1
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:  322   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:  418   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:  468   Comments: 0
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:  512   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:  319   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:  401   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:  392   Comments: 0
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:  313   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:  403   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:  314   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:  383   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:  493   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:  445   Comments: 1
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:  302   Comments: 0
Just passing through
Title:  Just passing through
Description:  BNSF 2732 leads train D-IRBIRB1-26M pulling MAR's Frisco 4-8-4 Steam Locomotive 4501 through the suburb of Carrollton, Texas.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:32:33 PM
Location:  Carrollton, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2732(GP39-2)
Views:  210   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  394   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
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SLSF 4501(4-8-4)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
Crossing the Bush
Title:  Crossing the Bush
Description:  BNSF train D-IRBIRB1-26M crosses over the George Bush Turnpike in Carrollton, Texas enroute to Frisco.
Photo Date:  5/26/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:32:51 PM
Location:  Carrollton, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2732(GP39-2)
Views:  262   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:  234   Comments: 0
Big Boy in Big D
Title:  Big Boy in Big D
Description:  Union Pacific Big Boy Steam Locomotive 4018 is passing the Reunion Tower in downtown Dallas, Texas on it's way to Irving then on to the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco.
Photo Date:  8/18/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:37:27 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  438   Comments: 0
Riding in the Big Boy
Title:  Riding in the Big Boy
Description:  Crew members with the Museum of the American Railroad are riding in the cab of UP 4018 Big Boy as they prepare to depart Irving, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:40:00 PM
Location:  Irving, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  432   Comments: 0
Heading north
Title:  Heading north
Description:  BNSF train D-IRBIRB1-25M moving the Museum of the American Railroad's UP Big Boy 4018 leaves Irving, Texas to begin the final leg of the trip to Frisco.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:43:45 PM
Location:  Irving, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2764(GP39E) BNSF 2732(GP39-2)
Views:  440   Comments: 0
Big Boy in motion
Title:  Big Boy in motion
Description:  Museum of the American Railroad's UP Big Boy 4018 heads north out of Irving, Texas enroute to it's new home in Frisco.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:38:13 PM
Location:  Irving, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  434   Comments: 2
Big Boy coming around the bend
Title:  Big Boy coming around the bend
Description:  Two former BN GP39's pull the Museum of the American Railroad's UP Big Boy number 4018 through Carrollton, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:42:23 PM
Location:  Carrollton, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 2764(GP39E) BNSF 2732(GP39-2)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
Getting a shot of the Big Boy
Title:  Getting a shot of the Big Boy
Description:  Numerous townspoeple and local railfans get a shot of Union Pacific Big Boy engine 4018 as it passes through Carrollton, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:38:39 PM
Location:  Carrollton, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  395   Comments: 0
Say cheese
Title:  Say cheese
Description:  Several local residents and area railfans document BNSF train D-IRBIRB1-25M passage through Famers Branch, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:43:21 PM
Location:  Farmers Branch, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2764(GP39E) BNSF 2732(GP39-2)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
Big Boy gleaming in the sun
Title:  Big Boy gleaming in the sun
Description:  UP 4018's fresh paint gleams in the north Texas summer sun as it passes through Farmers Branch, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:39:35 PM
Location:  Farmers Branch, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  533   Comments: 0
Almost home
Title:  Almost home
Description:  BNSF train D-IRBIRB1-25M moving the Museum of the American Railroad's Big Boy UP 4018 is about to cross under the Sam Rayburn Tollway as it enters into Frisco, Texas and completes a 2 weeks journey to it's new home.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:42:49 PM
Location:  Frisco, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  BNSF 2764(GP39E) BNSF 2732(GP39-2) UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  859   Comments: 0
Preparing for the Big Boy
Title:  Preparing for the Big Boy
Description:  Officials with the Museum of the American Railroad and BNSF Railway job brief in preparation for UP 4018's arrival at Frisco, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:58:06 PM
Location:  Frisco, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Views:  146   Comments: 0
Back 'er up Big Boy
Title:  Back 'er up Big Boy
Description:  BNSF and MAR crews are carefully backing the UP 4018 down the lead track into the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:39:04 PM
Location:  Frisco, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
Spiking the switch
Title:  Spiking the switch
Description:  One of the museum switches is being spiked in preparation of the Big Boy's arrival at the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:40:57 PM
Location:  Frisco, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Views:  110   Comments: 0
Making it's final move
Title:  Making it's final move
Description:  BNSF and MAR crews supervise the final back up move needed to get UP 4018 to it's resting spot at it's new home at the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:40:23 PM
Location:  Frisco, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
Crowds enjoying the show
Title:  Crowds enjoying the show
Description:  Many onlookers are at the fence line watching the UP 4018 being moved into the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:57:42 PM
Location:  Frisco, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
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Views:  94   Comments: 0
The Big Boy is finally home
Title:  The Big Boy is finally home
Description:  UP 4018 Big Boy gleams in the afternoon Texas sun after being delivered to it's new home at the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:37:52 PM
Location:  Frisco, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  522   Comments: 0
Job well done
Title:  Job well done
Description:  The MAR and BNSF crews that brought the Big Boy to Frisco pose in front of the UP 4018 after spotting it in it's new home at the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco, Texas.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 1:41:14 PM
Location:  Frisco, TX
Author:  SP Grabman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4018(4-8-8-4)
Views:  460   Comments: 0

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