SP&S Class A3

A-3[1]
Power type Steam
Builder Alco-Schenectady
Build date January, 1914
Configuration 0-6-0
Gauge 4 ft 8 12 in (1,435 mm)
Driver diameter 51 in (1,295 mm)
Locomotive weight 153,800 lb (69.8 t)
Fuel type Oil
Boiler pressure 165 lbf/in² (1.14 MPa)
Cylinders Two
Cylinder size 20 × 26 in (508 × 660 mm)
Tractive effort 31,200 lbf (138.78 kN)
Career Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway
Class A-3
Locale United States

SP&S Class A-3 Switch Locomotives

Contents

Background

Design Features

Construction History

Operational History

Numbering

Disposition

References

  1. ^ Gartner, John T: "North Bank Road, The Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway", Page 206, WSU Press, 1990