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0-4-0ST    No. 309

 
   

 

Builder

Type

Road No.

Built

BN

Cyl.

Drivers (in)

Engine Weight

Tender Weight (light)

Weight on Drivers

Tractive
Effort (lbs)

Coal (tons)

H20 (gal)

Comments

Disposition

H.K. Porter

0-4-0ST

309

Jan 1913
5247
10x14

30

17 tons

na

17 tons

5,900

 

 

Built as Steptoe Valley Smelting & Mining Co., McGill, NV, No. 3.

At Pacific Locomotive Association's Niles Canyon Railway maintenance facility and storage yard at Brightside, CA (between Niles and Sunol); dismantled (April, 2001).
Service Notes

150 lb boiler pressure.
Used at the McGill smelter.
To Nevada Consolidated Copper Co. No. 309 in 1914.
Sold to .G. Heimerdinger in 1965; moved to Pacific Locomotive Association, Richmond, CA in 1968.

 

30 May 1964

McGill, Nevada

Gordon Glattenberg photograph
Copyright © 2001 Gordon Glattenberg
Used with permission

   
12 July 1939

McGill, Nevada

Ted Wurm photograph
Steve Swanson collection
Used with permission

 
NCCCo. No. 6 is in the background. That's probably the saddle tank from No. 339 on a flat car.In front (left) of 309.

 

 

 

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