Steam locomotive #27

Name/Title

Steam locomotive #27

Entry/Object ID

PSDA0731

Description

San Diego & Arizona Eastern Railway steam locomotive #27 in San Diego yards. Locomotive gets ready to take on water as two other locomotives pull a freight out of town. Built by Baldwin serial number 32360, built December 1907, Class T-58, wheels 4-6-0, weight 188300 lbs., weight on drivers 141400 lbs., boiler pressure 200 lbs., driver diameter 63", cylinder bore and stroke 21" x 26", tractive effort 31650 lbs. Built as Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad #11. When this locomotive was built it had 57" drivers, and 34200 lbs. tractive force. Sold to S.D. & A. in December 1919 and numbered #27. Leased to S.P. Co. June 14, 1946. Returned to S.D. & A. E. May 23, 1947. Scrapped at S.P. shops in Los Angeles December 7, 1950.

Cataloged By

RP

Acquisition

Accession

1999.008

Source or Donor

Kingston, Bill estate

Acquisition Method

Donation

Copyright

Copyright Details

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