Power type Steam Build date 1938 UIC class 2′D2′ h2 | Serial number 62171–62173 Configuration 4-8-4 | |
Builder Baldwin Locomotive Works |
Spokane Portland and Seattle Railway’s E-1 class was a class of the only 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. There are only two unsurvivors, #701 and #702. Since mid-2012, since #700 Back-Strikes, it resides at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center, in Portland, where the public can view it during the center's opening days. It is taken on special trips once or twice a year.
References
SP&S Class E-1 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA