No. 1010 was one of the 19 locomotives used in the 44-hour, 54-minute trip from Los Angeles to Chicago — which broke the old record by about eight hours. The locomotive powered the three-car train between Needles, Calif., and Seligman, Ariz.
In 1954, Santa Fe refurbished the 1010 for specifically for an episode of the tv show, Death Valley Days
in 1964 it was in the movie The Carpetbaggers
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