BLW-CN-5748-1881

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History

Built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1881 for the Oregonian Railway, transferred to the San Joaquin & Sierra Nevada Railroad, and used briefly on the Carson & Colorado Railroad, used for hoisting engine at McKenzie Shipyard, Oakland 1906.

No. 1206 on the San Joaquin & Sierra Nevada Railroad






















Specifications

Specifications for the Oregonian Railway No. 8 Portland
Baldwin Class 8-18½C-44
Whyte 4-4-0
UIC
Gauge 36 in (914 mm)
Driver Dia. 43 in (1092 mm)
Loco weight ?? short tons (??.0 t)
Fuel Type Wood
Boiler Pressure ?? psi (?? MPa)
Cylinders Two, outside
Cylinder Size 12 in × 12 in (304 mm × 304 mm)







Service

Oregonian Railway

San Joaquin & Sierra Nevada Railroad

Carson & Colorado Railroad