© trainspo.comBaldwin Steam/2-6-2
Built by Baldwin
Overview of the Baldwin Steam/2-6-2
Discover the captivating Steam 2-6-2 locomotive, a true icon of railway history.
Built in 1912 by Baldwin, this impressive steam engine boasts a classic 2-6-2 wheel arrangement and operates on a narrow 914 mm gauge.
A testament to engineering prowess, it's a treasured piece for any rail enthusiast, showcasing the charm of early 20th-century locomotives.
Currently, this remarkable machine is proudly in service with the South Park Rail Society in the United States, classified as SPRS 2-6-2.
Its UIC axle configuration of 1'C1' h4 further highlights its distinctive and specialized construction, making it a standout piece of railway heritage.
Baldwin Steam/2-6-2 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Baldwin · 1912 | |
| Track gauge | 914 mmNarrow gauge3 ft 0 in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | 1'C1' h4 | |
| Whyte notation | 2-6-2 |
Operators of the Baldwin Steam/2-6-2
Railway companies that have operated the Steam/2-6-2, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| South Park Rail Society | SPRS 2-6-2 | United States |
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