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List of preserved H. K. Porter locomotives

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A large quantity of locomotives constructed by the H. K. Porter Company have been preserved in museums, on tourist railroads, and various other locations.

List

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0-4-0

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Photograph Works no. Locomotive Build date Class Wheel arrangement Disposition Location Notes References
1726 Carnegie Steel 14 April 1897 - 0-4-0T On static display Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum in Sugarcreek, Ohio [1]
5731 Compressed Air 1 November 1915 ("Pneumatic – 3 storage tanks") 0-4-0F On static display Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum in Sugarcreek, Ohio [2]
7319 US Navy #7 June 1941 - 0-4-0F Stored Rio Grande Scenic Railroad in Alamosa, Colorado
- CCCo. #3 1930 - 0-4-0F On static display Valley Railroad in Essex, Connecticut.

Narrow gauge

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Photograph Works no. Locomotive Build date Class Gauge Wheel arrangement Disposition Location Notes References
2993 ADCo. #1 1903 - 3 ft 0-4-0ST On static display Pedestrian Island inAcajutla, El Salvador Nicknamed "La Burra"
4468 Yellow Aster #3 1909 Modified B-S - 0-4-0ST Sold to the Big Butte Mine in Randsburg for use as a stationary boiler Rand Desert Museum, Randsburg, California [3]
7244 J&LS #58 July 1937 - - 0-4-0T Undergoing restoration to operating condition Youngstown Steel Heritage Museum in Youngstown, Ohio
7245 J&LS #57 July 1937 - - 0-4-0T Operational J&L Narrow Gauge Railway in Youngstown, Ohio
7299 J&LS #59 April 1941 - - 0-4-0T Stored J&L Narrow Gauge Railway in Youngstown, Ohio
7613 J&LS #60 March 1944 - - 0-4-0T Undergoing restoration to operating condition Youngstown Steel Heritage Museum in Youngstown, Ohio
8147 J&LS #62 October 1947 - - 0-4-0T Awaiting restoration Youngstown Steel Heritage Museum in Youngstown, Ohio
- H.K. Porter #1 1921 - 3 ft 4 in 0-4-0T - Railroad Museum of Long Island in Long Island, New York Named "Roy Dunwell" [4]

0-6-0

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Photograph Works no. Locomotive Build date Class Wheel arrangement Disposition Location Notes References
5966 BEDT #15 March 1917 ST 0-6-0ST Operational Strasburg Rail Road in Strasburg, Pennsylvania. [5]
6260 BEDT #14 September 1920 - 0-6-0ST On static display Ulster & Delaware Railroad Historical Society in Arkville, New York.
6369 US Navy #4 March 1919 - 0-6-0T On static display Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum in Sugarcreek, Ohio [6]
6780 BEDT #16 January 1923 - 0-6-0ST On static display Railroad Museum of Long Island in Long Island, New York [7]
7059 GWSCo. #3 1928 - 0-6-0ST On static display World Museum of Mining in Butte, Montana.
7161 WK&S #65 1930 - 0-6-0ST Undergoing overhaul Wanamaker, Kempton and Southern Railroad (WK&SR) in Kempton, Pennsylvania.
- FPCCo. #7 1942 - 0-6-0ST On static display New Braunfels Railroad Museum in New Braunfels, Texas
- Simons Wrecking #2 1941 - 0-6-0ST On static display Valley Railroad in Essex, Connecticut. [8]

2-6-2

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Photograph Works no. Locomotive Build date Class Wheel arrangement Disposition Location Notes References
- MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. #1044 May 1924 - 2-6-2T On static display Chemainus, British Columbia
7995 St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern 5 June 1946 - 2-6-2 Undergoing restoration to operating condition St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway in St. Louis, Missouri

References

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  1. ^ "Carnegie Steel 0-4-0T Saddletank No. 14". Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum. 2019-02-15. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  2. ^ "Compressed Air 0-4-0 No. 1". Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum. 2019-02-15. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  3. ^ Quine, Dan (October 2022). "Yellow Aster gold mine". Narrow Gauge and Industrial Railway Modelling Review (132).
  4. ^ "H.K Porter Steam Locomotive, Railroad Museum of Long Island". 2024-12-07. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
  5. ^ "S. Berliner, III's BEDT Page: BEDT #15". Archived from the original on 2013-03-16. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
  6. ^ "US Navy 0-6-0T No. 4". Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum. 2019-02-12. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  7. ^ "Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal No. 16, Railroad Museum of Long Island". 2024-12-07. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
  8. ^ "Essex Steam Train & River Boat: Roster of Equipment" (PDF). The Valley Railroad Company. June 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 21, 2020. Retrieved July 21, 2020.