A Splendid Mastodon - SP 2914 stands with all her accessories and lights on for the day at the Kern County Museum. Southern Pacific 2914 is a 4-8-0 TW-8 steam engine. Built in 1898 by Schenectady Locomotive works . Nicknamed the Mastodon she serves as the last of her breed as all other TW class steam engines from the SP have been scraped.
Railroad
Southern Pacific
Class
TW-8 4-8-0 twelve wheeler
Road Number
2914
Line/Subdivision
Static
Location
Bakersfield, Ca, United States
Date Taken
November 10, 2023
Date Uploaded
November 14, 2023
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A Splendid Mastodon - SP 2914 stands with all her accessories and lights on for the day at the Kern County Museum. Southern Pacific 2914 is a 4-8-0 TW-8 steam engine. Built in 1898 by Schenectady Locomotive works . Nicknamed the Mastodon she serves as the last of her breed as all other TW class steam engines from the SP have been scraped.
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2914 is a class TW-8 4-8-0 twelve wheeler and is pictured in Bakersfield, Ca, United States. This was taken along the Static on the Southern Pacific . Photo Copyright: Robert O'Donley uploaded to Railroad Gallery on 11/14/2023. This photograph of 2914 was taken on Friday, November 10, 2023. All Rights Reserved.
