Steam locomotive #20

Name/Title

Steam locomotive #20

Entry/Object ID

PSDA1042

Description

San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway's locomotive #20 Built by Baldwin December 1906 as a class T-57, 4-6-0, weight 16200 pounds, weight on drivers 135000 pounds, boiler pressure 190 psi, driver diameter 63", cylinder bore/stroke 21" x 28", tractive effort 31650 pounds. Built as Bullfrog-Goldfield Railroad #44. Reno #12. August 13, 1908. It suffered a boiler explosion on December 29, 1910. Not rebuilt by B.G. Remains sold to Hyman-Michaels Co. Resold to S.P. Co. and rebuilt with a new boiler at Los Angeles Shops November 1918. It became S.D. & A. #20 December 1918. Was leased to S.P. #2385 June 19, 1941. Locomotive was operated on the S.D. & A.E. after April 24, 1943, however. And was changed back to S.D. & A.E. #20, August 1948. And finally scrapped at the S.P. Los Angeles shops on August 15, 1950.

Cataloged By

RP

Acquisition

Accession

1999.008

Source or Donor

Kingston, Bill estate

Acquisition Method

Donation

Copyright

Copyright Details

Credit: Bill Kingston collection