Weyerhaeuser Timber Company #200

Specifications: 

Wheel Arrangement: 2-8-8-2

Tank or tender type: Rectangular tender

Build date: 1929

Serial number: 60837

Cost: $63,637

Driver diameter: 51 in.

Boiler pressure: 215 psi

Cylinder dimensions: 23 & 35x28 in

Grate area: 65 sq ft

Tractive effort:  75,000 lbs

Weight:  355,000 lbs

Fuel: 2,500 gal oil

Water capacity: 7,000 gal

Service History:

1929-195*:  Weyerhaeuser Timber Co.  #200.  Longview, WA.

Disposition after logging service:

Sold to M. Bloch & Co.  Seattle, WA

Scrapped 1953, rear of tender survived as scrap bin until 1970s

Notes:

1969:  Northwest Short Line of Seattle, WA imported 500 brass HO scale models of #200

Summary:

Drawings:

Drawing:  Weyerhaeuser 200 as built 

Photographs:

Photo:  #200 at Longview in September 1948 - Martin E. Hansen Collection

Photo:  #200 at Longview in February 1953 - Martin E. Hansen Collection

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