Long-Bell Lumber Company #1001

-Photo contributed by Richard W. Marty

Specifications:

Wheel Arrangement: 2-6-6-2

Tank or tender type: Rectangular tender

Build date: 1924

Serial number: 57598

Driver diameter: 44 in.

Boiler pressure: 200 psi

Cylinder dimensions: 18 & 28x24 in

Grate area: 32 sq ft

Tractive effort:  42,500 lbs

Weight:  212,300 lbs

Fuel: 1,500 gal oil

Water capacity: 5,000 gal

Service History:

1924 -19**:  Long-Bell Lumber Co.  #1001.  Ryderwood, WA

19** - 1955:  Long-Bell Lumber Co.  #1001.  Tennant, CA

Disposition after logging service:

Sent to Pittsburg, CA for scrapping, September 1955

Notes:

-After relocation to Tennant, the bell was moved to the smokebox and a second sand dome was added between stack and steam dome.

Summary:

Pictures:

Drawing:  Long Bell #1001 - 1950s

Photo:  #1001 at Ryderwood, WA in 1935 - Martin E. Hansen Collection

Photo:  #1001 at Tennant, CA - Richard W. Marty photograph

 

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