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Utah Central Rail Road (1869-1881)

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Locomotives

Utah Central Railroad 4-4-0 — 1 locomotive

UCRR
Number
First
Number
Second
Number
Date To
UCRR
Builder Builder
Number
Date
Built
1881 UCRy
Number
1889 OSL&UN
Number
Notes
UCRR 1 UPRR 21 (1st) UPRR 15 12 Oct 1869 Hinkley & Williams 788 Oct 1866 UCRy 1 OSL&UN 312 1

Description:

Drive Wheel Diameter: 60 inches (later 63 inches)
Cylinders: 14x22 inches (later 15x24 inches)
Weight: 54,000 pounds

Notes:

1. UCRR 1 was built as UPRR 21 (1st) in 1866; to UPRR 15 in 1867; to Utah Central RR 1 in 1869; to Utah Central Ry 1 in 1881; to OSL&UN 312 (2nd) in 1889; vacated in 1897 (assigned OSL 312, not renumbered); scrapped by OSL in October 1898, tender used as water tank at Lima, Montana
 

Utah Central Railroad 4-4-0 — 4 locomotives

UCRR
Number
Date To
UCRR
Builder Builder
Number
Date
Built
1881 UCRy
Number
1889 OSL&UN
Number
Notes
UCRR 2 Jan 1870 Schenectady 609 Jan 1870 UCRy. 2 OSL&UN 316 1
UCRR 3 7 Feb 1870 Schenectady 610 Jan 1870 UCRy 3 OSL&UN 317 2
UCRR 4 7 Feb 1870 Schenectady 611 Jan 1870 UCRy 4 OSL&UN 318 3
UCRR 5 Apr 1871 Schenectady 680 Apr 1871 UCRy 5 OSL&UN 319 4

Description:

Drive Wheel Diameter: 60 inches
Cylinders: 15x24 inches
Weight: 54,000 pounds

Notes:

1. Built as Utah Central RR 2 in 1870; to Utah Central Ry 2 in 1881; to OSL&UN 316 in 1889; vacated between 1894 and 1897; out of service and stored at Shoshone, Idaho until moved to Pocatello in late April 1898 and scrapped
2. Built as Utah Central RR 3 in 1870; to Utah Central Ry 3 in 1881; to OSL&UN 317 in 1889; vacated in 1896
3. Built as Utah Central RR 4 in 1870; to Utah Central Ry 4 in 1881; to OSL&UN 318 in 1889; vacated in 1896
4. Built as Utah Central RR 5 in 1871; to Utah Central Ry 5 in 1881; to OSL&UN 319 in 1889; vacated in 1897; scrapped by OSL in October 1898, tender used as water tank at Glenns Ferry, Idaho
 

Utah Central Railroad 4-4-0 — 1 locomotive

UCRR
Number
Date To
UCRR
Builder Builder
Number
Date
Built
1881 UCRy
Number
1889 OSL&UN
Number
Notes
UCRR 6 Nov 1872 Hinkley & Williams 1120 Oct 1872 UCRy 6 OSL&UN 434 1

Description:

Drive Wheel Diameter: 60 inches
Cylinders: 16x24 inches
Weight: 62,000 pounds

Notes:

1. Built as Utah Central RR 6 in 1872; to Utah Central Ry 6 in 1881; to OSL&UN 434 (2nd) in 1889; to OSL 434 in 1897; vacated after 1897 (not shown in OSL 1900 list)

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