BLW-CN-5649-1880

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California / Common Carrier / South Pacific Coast Railroad / Locomotives

History

Built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1880 for the South Pacific Coast Railroad of California. The locomotive was delivered June 1881

South Pacific Coast Railroad Locomotive 11 or 12 at Powder Works, circa 1885.













Specifications

Specifications for South Pacific Coast #11 and #12
Baldwin Class 8-22D-27 Drawing No. 10
Whyte 2-6-0
UIC 1'Cn2G
Gauge 3 ft (914 mm)
Driver Dia. 44 in (1118 mm)
Loco weight 49,900 lbs.
Fuel Type Soft Coal
Boiler Pressure 130 psi (0.89 MPa)
Cylinders Two, outside
Cylinder Size 14 in × 18 in (381 mm × 356 mm)

Service

South Pacific Coast Railroad

Transferred to the South Pacific Coast Railway May 1887.

South Pacific Coast Railway

May 1887 to July 1906

Nevada & California

To Nevada & California (SP) July 1906