The Baldwin 60000: The 60,000th locomotive built by Baldwin. It was designed to be the best locomotive that Baldwin ever made. The engine was very innovative, carrying aboard new technolo... (more)

The Baldwin 60000: The cab of the mighty beast! Take note the two large cylinders coming out of the top of the backhead - this was part of the innovative "water-tube boiler". As the hotte... (more)

It's alive!!

The Baldwin #60000 in a zoom Railroad: Baldwin Locomotive Works
Locomotive: Steam 4-10-2
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Locomotive #: BLW 60000
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 23, 2010

The headlight on Baldwin 4-10-2 demonstrator No. 60000. Built in 1926, this locomotive has never been restored and is still in as-built condition.

Inside the cab of 60000. Only the pressure gauge is fake (it is used during the "test run"). Note the two large cylinders coming out of the top of the backhead - part of the water tube firebox ... (more)

No. 60000 during one of its daily 10 foot "test runs" - yes, the engine moves back and forth. You can clearly see the third cylinder in this view.