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<span class="paracap">T</span>'''he''' Cowell Portland Cement Company had both narrow gauge and standard gauge locomotives. Numbers 1 and 2 were standard gauge, No. 1 lettered for the Cowell Portland Cement Company and No. 2 lettered for the Bay Point & Clayton Railroad. The Cowell Cement Co. Locomotive did shifting work at the cement plant moving rock from the crusher to the mill. The BP&C locomotive moved finished product from the mill to the Southern Pacific or Santa Fe railroads. The narrow gauge (42") locomotives were all lettered for the Cowell Portland Cement Co. They moved limestone from the quarries to the rock crusher.
<span class="paracap">T</span>'''he''' Cowell Portland Cement Company had both narrow gauge and standard gauge locomotives. Numbers 1 and 2 were standard gauge, No. 1 lettered for the Cowell Portland Cement Company and No. 2 lettered for the Bay Point & Clayton Railroad. The Cowell Cement Co. Locomotive did shifting work at the cement plant moving rock from the crusher to the mill. The BP&C locomotive moved finished product from the mill to the Southern Pacific or Santa Fe railroads. The narrow gauge (42") locomotives were all lettered for the Cowell Portland Cement Co. They moved limestone from the quarries to the rock crusher.
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California / Industrial / Cowell Portland Cement Company

The Cowell Portland Cement Company had both narrow gauge and standard gauge locomotives. Numbers 1 and 2 were standard gauge, No. 1 lettered for the Cowell Portland Cement Company and No. 2 lettered for the Bay Point & Clayton Railroad. The Cowell Cement Co. Locomotive did shifting work at the cement plant moving rock from the crusher to the mill. The BP&C locomotive moved finished product from the mill to the Southern Pacific or Santa Fe railroads. The narrow gauge (42") locomotives were all lettered for the Cowell Portland Cement Co. They moved limestone from the quarries to the rock crusher.

Compiled by John F. Hall.

Locomotives of the Cowell Portland Cement Company Railroad
No./Name Whyte Builder C/N[1] Order Date[2] In Service Date Class[2] Cyl.[2] Drv.[2] Wt. Notes
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1 0-6-0 Baldwin 31304 Feb. 1907 July 1907 6-30D-386 18x24 50" 54 tons Standard Gauge, Lettered for Cowell Portland Cement Co.
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2 0-6-0 Baldwin 31305 Feb. 1907 July 1907 6-30D-387 18x24 50" 54 tons Standard Gauge, Lettered for Bay Point & Clayton Railroad Company
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3 0-4-0T Baldwin 30646 Feb. 1907 Apr. 1907 4-11C-369 9x14 28" 12 tons to South San Francisco Scrap Metals Company; to Charles Pollard of Vista, CA; to John S. Porter and his “Poway Village and Rattlesnake Creek Railroad.”; to Poway-Midland Railroad
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4 0-4-0T Baldwin 30647 Feb. 1907 Apr. 1907 4-11C-370 9x14 28" 12 tons Scrapped
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5 0-4-0T Baldwin 43982 June 1916 Aug. 1916 4-18C-112 12x16 33" 24 tons Scrapped
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6 0-4-0T Baldwin 57582 Nov. 1923 Dec. 1923 4-11C-427 9x14 28" 13 tons Scrapped
  1. Baldwin Locomotive Works Construction Numbers Index, DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Baldwin Locomotive Works Engine Specifications, 1869-1938, DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University


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