4-8-4 4502
4-8-4 4502 at Kansas City, Missouri in April 1949.
4-8-4 4502 at Kansas City, Missouri in April 1949.
FP7 5045 on the Meteor connection at Fort Smith, Arkansas on August 26, 1962 (Al Chione).
A second version of this image in the files of the Frisco Archive lists the date as June 18, 1964.
E8A 2015 (Twenty Grand) on the Meteor at Webster Groves, Missouri on July 15, 1965 (Al Chione).
From Trains – May 1950
4-8-4 4502 (date and location unknown).
E8A 2008 (Messenger) on The Meteor at Webster Groves, Missouri in July 1960 (Al Chione).
E8A 2018 (Ponder) street running with The Meteor at Springfield, Missouri on July 7, 1965 (Al Chione).
Frisco’s Railuxury Twins; The Meteor and the Texas Special. A Frisco advertisement from October 28, 1950 (publication unknown).
GP7 546 wrangling cars for “The Meteor” at Oklahoma City (circa 1965). The photo was taken from the adjacent Santa Fe overpass. Units 546, 547, and 564 bore the Quanah, Acme and Pacific roadname.
E8A 2017 (Pensive) with The Meteor in tow (being pulled backward due to a derailment near Rolla, Missouri) near Kirkwood, Missouri on January 23, 1959 (Al Chione).