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](/images/map_us.gif) |
Views:
200 |
Collection Of:
![This is one of your favorite contributors](images/star_yellow_small.gif)
Lucas Connor |
Locomotives: |
Author: Lucas Connor
|
![SP 1285](http://s3.amazonaws.com/rrpa_photos/138400/IMG_7932.jpg) |
Picture Categories: Steam |
This picture is part of album: Railfanning the Coast Line: South San Jose to Salinas |