Western Pacific 94

Western Pacific 94 is a 4-6-0 Ten Wheeler type steam locomotive built in 1909 by the American Locomotive Company for the Western Pacific Railway. It can currently be seen on display at the Western Railway Museum in Suisun City, California. This locomotive was the first steam locomotive to travel on the Feather River Route.

History

This locomotive has attended the Western Pacific's Golden Spike ceremony at Keddie Califonrnia on November 1, 1909. For the 50th year anniversary of the Western Pacific, it was painted with gold stripes and pulled a special train into Oakland California. After steam ended on the Western Pacific, 94 was held for special events by the railroad, on August 22, 1960, the engine was on the point of the California Zephyr, and also starred in the Disney movie Pollyanna, which was released the same year. After 57 years on the Western Pacific, 94 was donated to the Maritime Museum in San Francisco in 1964, in 1966 the engine was placed in storage at Key System's Maintenance Building.

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