South Pacific Coast Railway Locomotive Roster

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California / Common Carrier / South Pacific Coast Railway

Compiled by John F. Hall.

Locomotives of the South Pacific Coast Railway (1887-1908)
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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 Felton 0-6-0 H. K. Porter 236 Feb. 1876 Aug. 1876[3] 9½x14 30in Ex. SPC Railroad, To Dougherty Extension Railroad by 1897[4], To Wildwood Railroad by 1909[5]
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 2 4-4-0 Baldwin 3970 June 1876 Sept. 1876[6] 8-18C-29 12x16 42in 44,300 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. Wrecked October 27, 1902[7] Scrapped November 2, 1902.[8]
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 3 4-4-0 Baldwin 3971 June 1876 Sept. 1876[6] 8-18C-30 12x16 42in 44,300 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. Wrecked May 30, 1890.[9] Rebuilt. To the Colusa and Lake Railroad
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 4 4-4-0 Baldwin 4214 Aug. 1877 Feb. 1878[10][11] 8-18½C-3 12x18 42in 45,500 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. Scrapped February 2, 1901.[8]
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 5 4-4-0 Baldwin 4222 Aug. 1877 Feb. 1878[10][11] 8-18½C-4 12x18 42in 45,500 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. To Lake Tahoe Railway and Transportation Co. October 15, 1906.[8]
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 6 4-4-0 Baldwin 4223 Aug. 1877 Feb. 1878[10][11] 8-18½C-5 12x18 42in 45,500 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. To Nevada & California (SP)[12]
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 7 4-4-0 Baldwin 4224 Aug. 1877 Feb. 1878[10][11] 8-18½C-6 12x18 48in 45,600 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. Renumbered 26, January 28, 1905. To Ilwaco Railroad and Navigation Co. February 2, 1907.[8]
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 8 4-4-0 Baldwin 4225 Aug. 1877 Feb. 1878[10][11] 8-18½C-7 12x18 48in 45,600 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. Scrapped June 8, 1898.[8]
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 9 4-4-0 Baldwin 4956 Dec. 1879 March 1880[13] 8-22C-41 14x18 43in 50,400 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. To Ilwaco Railroad and Navigation Co. July 18, 1908.[8]
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 10 4-4-0 Baldwin 4960 Dec. 1879 March 1880[13] 8-22C-42 14x18 43in 50,400 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. To North Shore Railroad December 9 1907.[8]
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 11 2-6-0 Baldwin 5649 Nov. 1880 June 1881[14] 8-22D-27 14x18 44in 49,900 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. To Nevada & California (SP) July 1906[8]
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 12 2-6-0 Baldwin 5650 Nov. 1880 June 1881[14] 8-22D-28 14x18 44in 49,900 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. To Nevada & California (SP) July 1906[8]
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 13 2-8-0 Baldwin 6157 March 1882 June 1882[15] 10-24E-103 15x18 36in 57,100 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. To Nevada & California (SP) October 1906[8]
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 14 4-4-0 Baldwin 7249 Dec. 1883 May 1884[16] 8-22C-52 14x18 50in 57,100 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. To North Shore R.R. July 1907[8]
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 15 4-4-0 Baldwin 7236 Dec. 1883 May 1884[16] 8-22C-54 14x18 50in 57,100 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. To North Shore R.R. July 1907[8]
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 16 4-4-0 Baldwin 7604 March 1885 June 1885[17] 8-24C-115 15x18 48in 52,000 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. To Nevada & California (SP) August 1906[8]
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 17 4-4-0 Baldwin 7605 March 1885 June 1885[17] 8-24C-116 15x18 48in 52,000 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. To Nevada & California (SP) August 1906[8]
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 18 4-6-0 Baldwin 7939 Feb. 1886 June 1886[18] 10-26D-42 16x20 48in 74,000 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. To Nevada & California (SP) July 1906[8]
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 19 4-6-0 Baldwin 7941 Feb. 1886 June 1886[18] 10-26D-43 16x20 48in 74,000 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. To Nevada & California (SP) August 1906[8]
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 20 4-6-0 Baldwin 8486 Sept. 1886 May 1887[19] 10-26D-45 16x20 48in 74,000 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. To North Shore R.R. January 1908[8]
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 21 4-6-0 Baldwin 8487 Sept. 1886 May 1887[19] 10-26D-46 16x20 48in 74,000 lbs Ex. SPC Railroad. To Nevada & California (SP) October 1906[8]
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 22 4-6-0 Baldwin 9929 Feb. 1889 ? 10-26D 16x20 48in 74,000 lbs To Nevada & California (SP) July 1906[8]
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 23 4-6-0 Baldwin 11925 May 1891 ? 10-26D-103 16x20 48in 74,000 lbs To Ilwaco Railroad and Navigation Co. January 1907.[8]
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 24 2-6-0 New York 21 1883 May 1897 ? 16x20 45in 65,600 lbs Ex. Portland & Willamette Valley No. 2. Scrapped Jan. 1902[8]
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 25 2-6-0 New York 22 1883 May 1897 ? 16x20 45in 65,600 lbs Ex. Portland & Willamette Valley No. 3. Sold Mitchell Mining Co. of Mexico Aug. 1907, never delivered. To NCNGRR July 1915.[8]


  1. ↑ For Baldwin Locomotivies -- Baldwin Locomotive Works Construction Numbers Index, DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 For the Baldwin Locomotives -- Baldwin Locomotive Works Engine Specifications, 1869-1938, DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University
  3. ↑ Santa Cruz Sentinel August 19, 1876, page 3
  4. ↑ Santa Cruz Daily Sentinel February 25, 1897, page 3
  5. ↑ Santa Cruz Morning Sentinel April 18, 1909, page 1
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Sacramento Daily Record-Union September 9, 1876, page 5
  7. ↑ San Francisco Call October 28, 1902, page 1.
  8. ↑ 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 8.11 8.12 8.13 8.14 8.15 8.16 8.17 8.18 8.19 8.20 8.21 MacGregor, Bruce A. South Pacific Coast, Howell North, 1968.
  9. ↑ Oakland Daily Evening Tribune, June 3, 1890, page 1
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 Sacramento Daily Record-Union January 30 and 31, 1878, page 3
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 Santa Cruz Sentinel February 23, 1878, page 3
  12. ↑ Shaw, et.al., Oil Lamps and Iron Ponies, Bay Books, 1949, corrected edition.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 San Francisco Chronicle March 24, 1880, page 4
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Daily Alta California June 5, 1881, page 1
  15. ↑ San Jose Daily Morning Times June 4, 1882, page 3
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 Alameda Weekly Argus May 17, 1884, page 3
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 /Alameda Weekly Argus June 27, 1885, page 3
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 Oakland Daily Evening Tribune June 19, 1886, page 1
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 Alameda Semi-Weekly Argus May 21, 1887, page 3

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