SP 1273  Contributor's Pick!       
Built by the Southern Pacific, for the Southern Pacific, in their Sacramento shops in 1921. Used primarily as a switch engine in the yards, #1273 nevertheless logged 1,500,000 miles during it's 35 years of service. SP designated it a Class S-12. The "S" indicated Switcher Class. S-12s were constructed in both Sac and LA. There were a total of 38 built. It was donated to Travel Town in 1957.
Date: 2/28/1998 Location: Los Angeles, CA   Map Show Los Angeles on a rail map Views: 1638 Collection Of:   Charles Freericks
Locomotives: SP 1273(0-6-0)    Author:  Charles Freericks
SP 1273
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