SP 1285         
Southern Pacific 1285 sts on display outside Dennis The Menace Park in Monterey. the 1285 was built by SP in the early 20s as an 0-6-0 switcher. When Southern Pacific ended steam operations in 1956, the railroad donated the engine to the City of Monterey. To move the engine from hte Monterey rail yard, a company of soldiers from the 84th Engineering Battalion used an M26 armored recovering vehicle to move the engine to its current location.
Date: 7/13/2021 Location: Monterey, CA   Map Show Monterey on a rail map Views: 211 Collection Of:   Lucas Connor
Locomotives: SP 1285(0-6-0)    Author:  Lucas Connor
SP 1285
Picture Categories: Steam This picture is part of album:  Railfanning the Coast Line: South San Jose to Salinas
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