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| Author: | bobyar2001 [ Wed Oct 06, 2004 4:38 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Details on McCloud River 18 sale |
From the Historic Sierra Railway list: Here is the official ad for the sale of McCloud Ry #18 Fully Operational 90 - ton 2-8-2 Mikado Steam Locomotive w/Tender for sale McCloud River Railroad #18 built in 1914 by Baldwin. Oil Burning Boiler Pressure 180, Tractive Effort 35,700 48" Drivers FRA cert on 2/18/2001 ( good until 2016) Complete Form-4 New jacket/insulation, superheater tubes, water level meter on tender Rebuilt dynamo, injectors, compressor, windows/doors Have pictures and spec to email. Serious bidders only please Can be viewed in operation on 10/10/04 and 10/17/04 $450,000 or best offer Jeff Forbis McCloud Railway Co 530 964-2141 jforbismcrwy@yahoo.com Note: Both McCRRR 18 and 19 later went to the Yreka Western in the 1950s, and have moved back and forth at least once since then. They are stock model BLW engines, used by several shortline and logging companies in the West, with a few also going to Mexico. |
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