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Pictures of GVRX 2248
 
Owner: Grapevine Vintage Railroad
Model:Alco 4-6-0Built As:SP 1829 (4-6-0)
Serial Number:2341Order No:
Frame Number: 20X26 cylinders, 63" drivers Built:7/1896
Notes:Cooke 07/1896 as SP 1829, re# SP 2248 in 1901, sfs 05/1961, sold to TSR
Other locos with this serial:  FWWR 2248(4-6-0) GVRX 2248(4-6-0) SP 2248(4-6-0)
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GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description:  Tarantula Train at Fort Worth Stockyards.
Photo Date:  1/1/1995  Upload Date: 4/15/2020 1:01:47 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Delmar Dolbier
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  1186   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/14/2006  Upload Date: 4/20/2006 6:57:38 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Mike Bates
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  5799   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248 Approaching the Stockyards Station
Title:  GVRR 2248 Approaching the Stockyards Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/2007  Upload Date: 11/12/2007 2:53:06 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Paul Valentine
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  5060   Comments: 5
GVRR 2248 Crossing N. Fossil Creek
Title:  GVRR 2248 Crossing N. Fossil Creek
Description:  Leaving the Stockyards, Heading Home to Grapevine
Photo Date:  11/10/2007  Upload Date: 11/12/2007 3:15:59 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Paul Valentine
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  1955   Comments: 1
DTTX 400606
Title:  DTTX 400606
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2008  Upload Date: 3/25/2009 9:15:29 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  543   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:46:58 AM
Location:  Coppell, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  1156   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:47:11 AM
Location:  Coppell, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  1184   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:47:26 AM
Location:  Coppell, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  965   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:47:41 AM
Location:  Coppell, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  860   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:43:42 AM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  1224   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:44:05 AM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  1089   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:44:20 AM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  1058   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:44:33 AM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  1068   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248 tender
Title:  GVRR 2248 tender
Description:  capacity 2400 gallons oil, 7000 gallons water
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:44:57 AM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  861   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description:  fuel oil capacity 2400 gallons
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:45:16 AM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  884   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description:  capacity 2400 gallons oil, 7000 gallons water
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:45:30 AM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  983   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description:  Stockyard turntable
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:49:59 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  914   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description:  Stockyard turntable
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:50:12 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  1003   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description:  Stockyard turntable
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:50:23 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  2047   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description:  Stockyard turntable
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:50:56 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  1723   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:51:11 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  2792   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description:  Trinity River West Fork
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:51:43 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  950   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description:  Trinity River West Fork
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:51:59 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  800   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:52:14 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  1059   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description:  Trinity River West Fork
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:54:09 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  957   Comments: 0
GVRR 2248
Title:  GVRR 2248
Description:  Trinity River West Fork
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/22/2008 9:52:50 AM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Bob Vogel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  862   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description:  Grapevine Vintage Railroad #2248 next to the station in Grapevine Texas.
Photo Date:  6/18/2008  Upload Date: 6/26/2008 2:00:17 AM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Terry Redeker
Categories:  Night,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  1022   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description:  Grapevine Vintage RR 4-6-0 takes a ride on the turntable during the NRHS Convention Night photo shoot.
Photo Date:  6/18/2008  Upload Date: 6/26/2008 2:02:43 AM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Terry Redeker
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  1206   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description:  Grapevine Vintage Railroad night photo shoot.
Photo Date:  6/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/12/2008 4:06:02 AM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Terry Redeker
Categories:  Night,Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  1060   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description:  Grapevine Vintage Railroad night photo shoot.
Photo Date:  6/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/12/2008 4:08:32 AM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Terry Redeker
Categories:  Night,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  890   Comments: 0
Puffy
Title:  Puffy
Description:  Puffy puling out of her shed heading towards her coaches for another run to the stockyards.
Photo Date:  7/19/2008  Upload Date: 7/28/2008 6:21:15 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Nick Johnson
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  934   Comments: 0
Lettin off some steam.
Title:  Lettin off some steam.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/19/2008  Upload Date: 7/28/2008 6:25:37 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Nick Johnson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  915   Comments: 0
Puffy Crossing
Title:  Puffy Crossing
Description:  I set up and waited in the sun for about 30 minutes for this shot. It didnt turn out near as good as I would have liked due to light etc. but what ya gonna do?
Photo Date:  7/19/2008  Upload Date: 7/28/2008 6:28:02 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Nick Johnson
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  884   Comments: 0
GVVR_2448_ We're not in North Carolina for this one!
Title:  GVVR_2448_ We're not in North Carolina for this one!
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2008  Upload Date: 1/29/2009 8:35:25 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  John Royse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  1000   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description:  On display at the Fort Worth & Western Grapevine station is the 1896 Cooke 4-6-0 originally auilt for Southern Pacific 2248. This locomotive is affectionately known as "Puffy the Steamer" by Grapevine Vintage Railroad crew and passengers but has been sidelined with mechanicao issues for the past several years. Hopefully this beautiful qiece of living history will return to active duty soon.
Photo Date:  9/15/2013  Upload Date: 9/16/2013 1:58:02 AM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  Roster,InCab,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  1140   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2014  Upload Date: 9/5/2014 9:29:13 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  Roster,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  805   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2014  Upload Date: 9/5/2014 10:25:13 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  Roster,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  771   Comments: 1
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description:  Nice bell!
Photo Date:  7/26/2014  Upload Date: 9/5/2014 10:48:47 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  729   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description:  Its about 7 minutes until departure and the steam crew is getting the engine ready to go.
Photo Date:  7/26/2014  Upload Date: 9/5/2014 10:52:47 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  InCab,Steam
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  799   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2014  Upload Date: 9/6/2014 10:33:54 AM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  768   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description:  GVRR's beautiful 4-6-0 trails along behind the morning stockyard train.
Photo Date:  9/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/15/2014 11:58:05 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  801   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description:  The crew is preparing the locomotive for the upcoming trip to Fort Worth.
Photo Date:  9/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/16/2014 11:12:46 AM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  Roster,Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  842   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description:  Puffy's tender is being filled with water before heading back to Fort Worth with the afternoon stockyard train.
Photo Date:  9/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/16/2014 12:47:07 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  910   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description:  The crew is refilling the water tank before heading to Fort Worth.
Photo Date:  9/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/16/2014 1:04:42 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  687   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/16/2014 1:07:39 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  Roster,Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  747   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/16/2014 1:10:00 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  704   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/16/2014 1:13:16 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  Roster,Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  670   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/16/2014 1:16:04 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  Roster,Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  720   Comments: 0
Refilling the water tender
Title:  Refilling the water tender
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/17/2014 7:57:47 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  772   Comments: 0
GVRX 2248
Title:  GVRX 2248
Description:  Cleaning out the pipes.
Photo Date:  9/5/2014  Upload Date: 10/17/2014 8:08:27 PM
Location:  Grapevine, TX
Author:  Matthew Liptak
Categories:  Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  GVRX 2248(4-6-0)
Views:  719   Comments: 0

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