Southern Pacific 1237 is an S-10 class 0-6-0 steam locomotive built by Baldwin Locomotive Works.[1] The locomotive was put in service August 31, 1918, and retired August 19, 1956, it was donated to the City of Salinas, California by the Southern Pacific Railroad, in the summer of 1957.[2] 1237 is an oil fired yard switcher.

Southern Pacific 1237
Type and origin Power type Steam Builder Baldwin Locomotive Works Serial number 49245 Build date July 1918
Specifications Configuration: ​  • Whyte 0-6-0 Gauge 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) Driver dia. 52 in (1,321 mm) Fuel type fuel oil
Career Operators Southern Pacific Railroad Class S-10 Numbers 1237 Retired 8-13-1956 Disposition Static display

Current status

The locomotive is stationed east of Amtrak Depot in Salinas, California. The Monterey and Salinas Valley Railroad Club cares for the locomotive and has done a static restoration of it.[3]

See also

• List of preserved Southern Pacific Railroad rolling stock
• Southern Pacific 1215

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