SP&S Class E-1

Spokane, Portland and Seattle class E-1

Type and origin
Power type	Steam
Builder	Baldwin Locomotive Works
Serial number	62171–62173
Build date	1938

Specifications
Configuration	4-8-4
UIC class	2′D2′ h2
Gauge	4 ft 8 ¹⁄₂ in (1,435 mm)
Driver diameter	77 in (1,956 mm)
Axle load	77,200 lb (35.0 tonnes)
Adhesive weight	290,200 lb (131.6 tonnes)
Loco weight	485,500 lb (220.2 tonnes)
Loco & tender weight	865,500 lb (392.6 tonnes)
Fuel type	Oil
Boiler pressure	250 psi (1.7 MPa)
Cylinders	Two
Cylinder size	28 in × 32 in (710 mm × 810 mm)
Valve gear	Walschaerts

Performance figures
Tractive effort	69,800 lbf (310.49 kN)

Career
Operators	Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway
Class	E-1
Number in class	3
Numbers	700–702
Disposition	700 preserved, 701 and 702 scrapped

Spokane Portland and Seattle Railway’s E-1 class was a class of three 4-8-4 locomotives built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1938

Preservation

There is only one survivor, #700, which was restored by, and is maintained by, the Pacific Railroad Preservation Association. Since mid-2012,^[1] it resides at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center, in Portland, where the public can view it during the center's opening days.^[2] It is taken on special trips once or twice a year.

References

↑ Redden, Jim (July 11, 2012 (print edition July 12, 2012)). "Rail history center: full steam ahead". Portland Tribune. p. A10. Retrieved September 29, 2012. Check date values in: |date= (help)
↑ "Oregon Rail Heritage Center opens its doors". Official blog of Portland city commissioner Nick Fish. September 24, 2012. Retrieved September 29, 2012.

Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway Locomotives

Steam Locomotives

0-8-0:	Class A1 Class A2 Class A3

4-4-0:	Class L-1 Class L-2 Class L-3 Class L-4 Class L-5

4-6-0:	Class D-1 Class D-2 Class D-3 Class D-4 Class D-5 Class D-6 Class D-7

2-6-0:	Class M-1 Class M-2

2-8-0:	Class N-1 Class N-2 Class N-3 Class N-4 Class N-5 Class N-6 Class N-7

2-6-2:	Class F-1

2-8-2:	Class O-1 Class O-2 Class O-3 Class O-4

4-4-2:	Class C-1

4-6-2:	Class H-1

4-8-4:	Class E-1 (700)

4-6-6-4:	Class Z-6 Class Z-8

Diesel Locomotives

Alco:	Alco S-1 Alco S-2 Alco RS-1 Alco RS-2 Alco RS-3 Alco C-415 Alco C-424 Alco C-425 Alco C-636 Alco FA-1 Alco FB-1 Alco FA-2 Alco FB-2

EMD:	EMD NW-2 EMD SW-9 EMD GP-9 EMD E-7A EMD F-3A EMD F-7A

Baldwin:	BLW VO-1000

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