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List of preserved H. K. Porter locomotives

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A large quantity of rolling stock 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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Works no. Locomotive Build date Class Wheel arrangement Disposition Location Notes References
- CCCo. #3 1930 - 0-4-0F On static display Valley Railroad in Essex, Connecticut.

Narrow gauge

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Works no. Locomotive Build date Class Wheel arrangement Disposition Location Notes References
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 [1]
- H.K. Porter #1 1921 - 0-4-0T - Railroad Museum of Long Island in Long Island, New York Named "Roy Dunwell" [2]
7245 J&LS #57 July 1937 - 0-4-0T Operational J&L Narrow Gauge Railway in Youngstown, Ohio
7244 J&LS #58 July 1937 - 0-4-0T Undergoing restoration to operating condition Youngstown Steel Heritage Museum 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

0-6-0

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

2-6-2

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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. ^ Quine, Dan (October 2022). "Yellow Aster gold mine". Narrow Gauge and Industrial Railway Modelling Review (132).
  2. ^ "H.K Porter Steam Locomotive, Railroad Museum of Long Island". 2024-12-07. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
  3. ^ "S. Berliner, III's BEDT Page: BEDT #15". Archived from the original on 2013-03-16. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
  4. ^ "Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal No. 16, Railroad Museum of Long Island". 2024-12-07. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
  5. ^ "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.