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Western Pacific No. 918D
Builder
Construction No.
Date
Type
Wheel Arrgmt.
Power
Gross Weight
Horsepower
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GM EMD, La Grange, IL
8973
January, 1950
F-7
B-B
Diesel-Electric
119 tons
1500
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History
Built new as Western Pacific Railroad No. 918D
Renumbered by WP to No. 918, October 1980
Retired March 1981 due to electrical fire
Donated to the PLA by the Western Pacific, June 1982
Restored to operation, 1982-1986
Undergoing restoration, Oakland, CA, 2002 -
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