Santa Fe 2913 is a

4-8-4 Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, eight powered and coupled driving wheels on four axles and four trailing wheels on two axles. The ty ...

locomotive, part of the

Santa Fe Class 2900 The Santa Fe 2900 Class was a series of 30 4-8-4 type steam locomotives built between 1943 and 1944 for Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad and pulled freight and passenger trains until retirement in the early to late-1950s. Today, six 2900s ...

. It was built in the 1940s and is on display in a park in

Fort Madison, Iowa Fort Madison is a city and a county seat of Lee County, Iowa, United States along with Keokuk. Of Iowa's 99 counties, Lee County is the only one with two county seats. The population was 10,270 at the time of the 2020 census. Located along the ...

, having been donated to the town upon retirement.

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2913 Baldwin locomotives 4-8-4 locomotives Railway locomotives introduced in 1943 Individual locomotives of the United States Standard gauge locomotives of the United States Preserved steam locomotives of Iowa {{steam-loco-stub