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| Title: |
WP 4-6-0 #78 - Western Pacific |
| Description: |
Fairly poor quality photo taken back in 1936 by photographer Anderson of Western Pacific 4-6-0 ten wheeler #78. The loco was built by Alco-Brooks in December of 1908 and lasted in service until May of 1948. It was finally sold for scrap in December of 1949. Specs - 67" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 21x26" cylinders, engine wt of 181,000 lb, tractive effort of 29,093 lb. No exact date in 1936 nor a location were given for the photo. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1936 Upload Date: 11/4/2023 9:16:24 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, CA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
WP 78(4-6-0) |
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73 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WP 2-8-0 #27 Western Pacific |
| Description: |
Fairly nice photo of Western Pacific 2-8-0 Consolidation #27 built by Alco-Schenectady in August of 1909 (serial #46457). The loco was last used in February of 1952 and sold for scrap in February of 1953. Specs - 57" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x30" cylinders, engine wt of 203,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,305 lb. The photo was taken by Ashworth. |
| Photo Date: |
3/6/1937 Upload Date: 11/4/2023 9:16:09 AM |
| Location: |
Oakland, CA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
WP 27(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
78 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WP 2-8-0 #53 - Western Pacific |
| Description: |
This is a fairly poor quality photo of Western Pacific 2-8-0 Consolidation #53 built by Alco-Schenectady in September of 1909. The loco served the WP until retirement in December of 1949 and scrapped in March of 1950. Specs - 57" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x30" cylinders, engine wt of 203,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,305 lb. . The photo was taken by Anderson. |
| Photo Date: |
9/2/1939 Upload Date: 11/4/2023 9:16:17 AM |
| Location: |
Keddie, CA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
WP 53(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
69 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WP 2-8-0 #55 - Western Pacific |
| Description: |
Built by Alco-Schenectady in September of 1909, Western Pacific 2-8-0 Consolidation #55 served faithfully for nearly 43 years before being retired in 11/1951 and sold for scrap in 1/1952 to the W.W. Johnson Compnay of Stockton, CA. Specs - 57" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x30" cylinders, engine wt of 203,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,305 lb. The photo was taken by Davis. |
| Photo Date: |
8/29/1948 Upload Date: 11/4/2023 9:16:20 AM |
| Location: |
Stockton, CA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
WP 55(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
80 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WP 2-8-0 #52 - Western Pacific |
| Description: |
Built by Alco-Schenectady in September of 1909, this 2-8-0 Consolidation #52 served the Western Pacfific until retirement and scrapping in March of 1950. Specs - 57" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 22x30" cylinders, engine wt of 203,000 lb, tractive effort of 43,305 lb. The photo was taken by Anderson. No location or date was given but it appears to be in a scrap line since it's missing its headlight, front numberboard and bell. |
| Photo Date: |
3/31/1950 Upload Date: 11/4/2023 9:16:14 AM |
| Location: |
Unknown, CA |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
WP 52(2-8-0) |
| Views: |
68 Comments: 0 |
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