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California / Common Carrier / South Pacific Coast Railroad / Locomotives

History

Built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1886 for the South Pacific Coast Railroad of California.

SPC Locomotive #21 circa 1890













Specifications

Specifications for South Pacific Coast #20, #21.
Baldwin Class 8-26D-46
Whyte 4-6-0
UIC 2′C n
Gauge 3 ft (914 mm)
Driver Dia. 48 in (1,219 mm)
Loco weight 37 short tons (33.6 t)
Fuel Type Soft Coal
Boiler Pressure ?? psi (?? MPa)
Cylinders Two, outside
Cylinder Size 16 in × 20 in (406 mm × 508 mm)





Service

South Pacific Coast

Ordered by the South Pacific Coast Railroad in September 1886. Placed in service May 1887. Transferred to the South Pacific Coast Railway May 1887.