COLLECTION NAME:
NNRy Equipment and Building Roster
Record
Title:
#801
Category:
Locomotives
Service:
Switcher
Description:
Built as Bingham and Garfield #801. Transferred to Chino Mines Division and renumbered to #80 in 1949. Transferred to NMD and renumbered back to #801 in September 1963.
Disposition:
In Service
Date Retired:
1983
Disposition Description:
Undergoing restoration to operating condition at the NNRy Museum.
Locomotive Category:
Diesel
Builder-Loco:
Baldwin
Build Date-Loco:
December 1942
Build Number-Loco:
64731
Locomotive Type/Model:
VO-1000
Locomotive Weight:
236,000 lbs.
Tractive Effort:
70,500 lbs.
Horsepower:
1,000
Type:
Diesel
Locomotive Service Notes:
Transferred to the NMD to replace #803 which had been worn out beyond the ability to repair. When operations ceased #801 was stored with a tank of fuel, a fresh oil change, and the exhaust stacks were capped.
#801
