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Southern Pacific
'Consolidation'
Class C-9
2-8-0
87 units built by Baldwin
0000 0000 0000 2513 2514 2515 2516 2517 2518 2519
2520 2521 2522 2523 2524 2525 2526 2527 2528 2529
2530 2531 2532 2533 2534 2535 2536 2537 2538 2539
2540 2541 2542 2543 2544 2545 2546 2547 2548 2549
2550 2551 2552 2553 2554 2555 2556 2557 2558 2559
2560 2561 2562 2563 2564 2565 2566 2567 2568 2569
2570 2571 2572 2573 2574 2575 2576 2577 2578 2579
2580 2581 2582 2583 2584 2585 2586 2587 2588 2589
2590 2591 2592 2593 2594 2595 2596 2597 2598 2599

awaiting the scrappers torch in Oakland, Ca. 1957

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Moving down to San Jose, C-9 #2586 was shot on the Lenzen Avenue engine terminal near downtown San Jose. The tender looks like it just came out of the paint shop. photo from the collection of Gene Deimling

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References:

  • A Century of SP Steam Locomotives - Guy L. Dunscomb
  • SP Co. Steam Locomotive Compendium by Diebert & Strapac

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