MD McCarter Rail Photography Collection

Southern Pacific 4342 Leaving San Francisco

Southern Pacific 4-8-2 no. 4342 heading up Train no. 153, leaving San Francisco’s 3rd and Townsend Street Station, circa 1950.

Note the unique Boxpox Drive on this locomotive, one of only two in this class that received them. Built by SP in their Sacramento Shops.

Photograph by Robert O. Hale

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