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WP 4-6-0 #78 - Western Pacific
Title:  WP 4-6-0 #78 - Western Pacific
Description:  Fairly poor quality photo taken back in 1936 by photographer Anderson of Western Pacific 4-6-0 ten wheeler #78. The loco was built by Alco-Brooks in December of 1908 and lasted in service until May of 1948. It was finally sold for scrap in December of 1949. Specs - 67" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 21x26" cylinders, engine wt of 181,000 lb, tractive effort of 29,093 lb. No exact date in 1936 nor a location were given for the photo.
Photo Date:  6/1/1936  Upload Date: 11/4/2023 9:16:24 AM
Location:  Unknown, CA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  WP 78(4-6-0)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
WP 4-6-0 #79 - Western Pacific
Title:  WP 4-6-0 #79 - Western Pacific
Description:  Beautiful looking 1908 Alco-Brooks built ten wheeler stopped at the Fruitvale station in Oakland, CA. Note the two boxcars to the side. The cost when delivered was $14,397. A highly detailed note on the back of the photo states "Western Pacific The Scenic Limeted, 10 wheel locomotive - 4-6-0 - No. 79, 1-D&RGW-Baggage, 1-W.P.-Baggage, 1-D&RGW-Coach, 2-Sleepers, 1-Diner, 1-Obs. Sleeper, At Oakland (Fruitvale Station) Calif" Specifics - TP-29 class, 67" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 21x26" cylinders, engine weight of 181,000 lb, modest tractive effort of 29,093. The date is approximate. Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  6/1/1930  Upload Date: 8/29/2015 10:54:11 AM
Location:  Oakland, CA
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WP 79(4-6-0)
Views:  908   Comments: 0
WP 94 backing around the wye at Carbona Jct (WP Tracy siding)
Title:  WP 94 backing around the wye at Carbona Jct (WP Tracy siding)
Description:  Donald Duke photo
Photo Date:  10/21/1956  Upload Date: 9/20/2020 3:24:44 PM
Location:  Tracy, CA
Author:  Donald Duke
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  WP 94(4-6-0)
Views:  370   Comments: 3
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Photo Date:  10/21/1956  Upload Date: 11/27/2013 6:52:03 PM
Location:  Altamont, CA
Author:  John Hungerford/Scan of Calendar/C.T. Bruce Collection
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Station,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  WP 94(4-6-0)
Views:  1104   Comments: 0
WP 3017 towing #94 to Stockton
Title:  WP 3017 towing #94 to Stockton
Description:  Randy Curlin Collection
Photo Date:  4/5/1979  Upload Date: 7/10/2020 6:09:41 PM
Location:  Oakland, CA
Author:  Randy Curlin Collection
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WP 3017(GP35) WP 94(4-6-0)
Views:  288   Comments: 1
Western Pacific 94 under steam at RVJ
Title:  Western Pacific 94 under steam at RVJ
Description:  Ken Rattenne photo
Photo Date:  9/1/1985  Upload Date: 12/25/2021 4:13:20 AM
Location:  Rio Vista Junction, CA
Author:  Ken Rattenne
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WP 94(4-6-0)
Views:  179   Comments: 2
Western Railway Museum Car Barn 3
Title:  Western Railway Museum Car Barn 3
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/14/2012  Upload Date: 6/27/2012 5:34:59 PM
Location:  Rio Vista Junction, CA
Author:  Joseph C.
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  WP 94(4-6-0) PRY 52(Interurban)
Views:  919   Comments: 0


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