Southern Pacific 2252 (Roseville, California)

USA / California / Roseville / Roseville, California
 steam locomotive, locomotive on display
Southern Pacific T-1 class 4-6-0 #2252. Built March 1897, one of the oldest surviving Southern Pacific steam locomotives. In later years used on famous SP "fire trains" to protect wooden snow sheds on Donner Pass from fire.

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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_preserved_Southern_Pacific_Railroad_rolling_stock
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Coordinates:   38°45'7"N   121°16'54"W
This article was last modified 12 years ago