Western Pacific #26 is a 2-8-0 Consolidation.
A Western Pacific Consolidation type locomotive sits at the vanguard of the Travel Town Pavilion in Griffith Park.
This Western Pacific Consolidation was donated to Travel Town back around the creation of the park in the 1950s.
Travel Town Los Angeles, has many gems. Here is Western Pacific 26 which was built in 1909 by American Locomotive Company Schenectady Works. It's cylinders are 22' x 30", it's drivers are 51" and ... (more)
Looking at the pilot and smokebox of Western Pacific Consildation #26. It is one of the largest locomotive at Travel Town, and is an ALCO, WP Model C-43. Built in 1909, #26 led a rather quiet lif... (more)