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The Glenbrook
A 3/4 view of the Glenbrook waiting for a train to pass at the Nevada State Railroad Museum.
Type and origin
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Power typeSteam
BuilderBaldwin Locomotive Works
Serial number3712
Model8-20 D
Build dateMarch 1875
Total produced3
Specifications
Configuration:
 • Whyte2-6-0
Gauge3 ft (914 mm)
Leading dia.24 in (610 mm)
Wheelbase18 ft 7 in (5.7 m) loco only
Loco weight26 short tons (24 t; 23 long tons)
Tender weight12,900 pounds (6.5 ST; 5.9 t; 5.8 LT)
Fuel typeWood
Water cap.1,200 US gal (1,000 imp gal; 4,500 L)
Firebox:
 • Grate area7.58 sq ft (0.704 m2)
Boiler pressure130 psi (0.90 MPa)
Heating surface:
 • Tubes157.6 sq ft (14.64 m2)
Cylinders2
Cylinder size13 in × 16 in (330 mm × 406 mm)
Valve gearStephenson
Valve typeSlide
Valve travel4.4375 in (113 mm)
Valve lap0.625 in (16 mm)
Valve lead0.1 in (3 mm)
Train brakes(1899) Westinghouse A-1
Performance figures
Maximum speedFastest recorded: 25 mph (40 km/h)
Tractive effort7,378 lbf (32,820 N)
Career
Operators1875: Carson and Tahoe Lumber and Fluming Company
1899: Lake Tahoe Railway and Transportation Company
1937: Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad
Number in class3
NumbersGlenbrook, later 1
Tahoe, later 2
3
LocaleGlenbrook, Nevada
First runJune 1875
Retired1898 (C&TL&F)
1926 (LTR&T)
Restored2015
Current ownerNevada State Railroad Museum
DispositionOperational at the Nevada State Railroad Museum
The Glenbrook
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The Glenbrook is located in Nevada
The Glenbrook
The Glenbrook is located in the United States
The Glenbrook
Location600 N. Carson St., Carson City, Nevada
Coordinates39°10′7″N 119°43′54″W / 39.16861°N 119.73167°W / 39.16861; -119.73167
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1875
ArchitectBaldwin Locomotive Works
Architectural styleSteam Locomotive
NRHP reference No.81000702[5]
Added to NRHPMay 01, 1981

Glenbrook is a 2-6-0, Mogul type, narrow-gauge steam railway locomotive built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1875 for the Carson and Tahoe Lumber and Fluming Company's 3 ft (914 mm) Lake Tahoe narrow-gauge railroad.

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