Name/Title
Tijuana race train near the BorderEntry/Object ID
PSDA0065Description
San Diego and Arizona Railway train used to carry passengers to the race track in Tijuana, Mexico. Sitting for a photo on the US side of the border at San Ysidro. Elmer Hall is the fireman sitting in the cab of engine #50. Engine #101 sitting on the right.
Duplicate of PSDA0166, PSDA0457, PSDA0690, PSDA0824
Steam locomotive #50. Builder Baldwin, serial number 35983, built January 1911, class C-30, wheels 2-8-0, weight 137000 lbs., weight on drivers 122000 lbs., boiler preasure 180 lbs., drivers 50", Cylinder bore and stroke 20" x 24", Tractive effort 29400 lbs.
Purchased new. Scrapped by S.P. in Los Angeles December 14, 1950.
Steam locomotive #101. Builder Alco Schenectady, serial number 54664, built December 1914, class C-31, wheels 2-8-0, weight 224500 lbs., weight on drivers 197900 lbs., boiler preasure 210 lbs., drivers 57", Cylinder bore and stroke 22" x 30", Tractive effort 45470 lbs.
Leased to Southern Pacific and renumbered 2837 in 1918. Returned to SD&A and renumbered 101 in 1919. Original weight was 216500 lbs, 193000 lbs on the drivers, and 200 lbs boiler pressure. Scrapped January 14, 1953.Cataloged By
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