Southern Pacific 1237
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Southern Pacific 1237 is an S-10 class 0-6-0 steam locomotive built by Baldwin Locomotive Works.[1] The locomotive was put in service August 31, 1918, and retired August 19, 1956, it was donated to the City of Salinas, California by the Southern Pacific Railroad, in the summer of 1957.[2] 1237 is an oil fired yard switcher.
Current status
The locomotive is stationed east of Amtrak Depot in Salinas, California. The Monterey and Salinas Valley Railroad Club cares for the locomotive and has done a static restoration of it.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "My Espee Modelers Archive".
- ^ Diebert, Timothy S. & Strapac, Joseph A. (1987). Southern Pacific Company Steam Locomotive Compendium. Shade Tree Books. p. 125. ISBN 0-930742-12-5.
- ^ "The Monterey and Salinas Valley Railroad Club".
Categories:
- Baldwin locomotives
- Southern Pacific Railroad locomotives
- 0-6-0 locomotives
- Individual locomotives of the United States
- Preserved steam locomotives of California
- Standard gauge locomotives of the United States
- Railway locomotives introduced in 1918
- United States rail transportation stubs
- Steam locomotive stubs