Technical Data
Builder | Skagit Steel & Iron Works, MAC Division |
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Date | January 1926 |
Type | 6-46 |
Wheel Arrangemnt | B-B (Only rear truck powered) |
Power | Diesel-Hydraulic |
Gross Weight | 21 tons |
History
- Built new as Longview, Portland and Northern Railway #20, Longview, WA
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Trona Railway #22, Trona, CA
Used in school bus service for three years of its tenure.From Trona on the Web website:“In October 1935, the Trona Elementary School contracted with the Trona Railroad to transport Children from Borosolvay, Burnham and Westend. At first the steam engine made the trip then a motor train was purchased. This motor train was used until 1938 when the Corporation purchased a school bus and rented it to the Trona School Board”
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Acquired by California Western Railroad in 1941 as #M200, Fort Bragg, CA
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Acquired, unserviceable, by PLA, July 1975
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Restored to service, used on CPRY to 1985.
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Inaugurated passenger service on NCRY May 21, 1988.
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In service, Brightside, CA
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Photographs by: Christopher R. Hauf
Take a look around inside the M200 passenger and operator’s area.
Use your mouse to spin around this 360 degree view.