McCloud River Railroad / McCloud Railway

The McCloud River Railroad was reincorporated as the McCloud Railway in 1992.

The McCloud River Railroad was an original owner, it acquired these models new from Baldwin:
S12, RS12, DRS6-6-1500
Other models were acquired from other sources.

  • For a detailed history and many photos of McCloud River Baldwins visit Jeff Moore's McCloud River Railroads

    S12

    McCloud Railway 30 McCloud Railway 306 photo by: Thomas Hillebrant
    McCloud, CA - July 2007
    		 30

    S12
    c/n 75912, b/d 10/1953

    - built for McCloud River Railroad as #30
    - to Rayonier as #203, 1963
    - to US Steel Pittsburg, CA. as #16, 1974
    - to the Portola Railroad Museum as Feather River & Western #16, 1993
    - to the McCloud Railway as #30, 1995

    - see Magma Arizona #9 for ex. McCloud River #31

    RS12

    McCloud River RS12 RS12

    - McCloud River #32 or #33     		McCloud River RS12
    Baldwin photos - collection of Chuck Brewster


    McCloud River 32
    photo by: J. F. Monhoff
    - collection of Jeff Moore
    Burney CA - July 3, 1955     		32

    RS12
    c/n 76024, b/d 04/1955

    - built for McCloud River as #32
    - to California Western as #55 via
    Chrome Crankshaft 1970
    - scrapped 1992     		McCloud River 32 & 29
    photo by: C.G. Heimerdinger Jr.
    - collection of Jeff Moore
    McCloud River 32 & 29 - 1969


    McCloud River 33
    photo by: J. F. Monhoff
    - collection of Jeff Moore
    Burney CA - July 3, 1955     		33

    RS12
    c/n 76105, b/d 04/1955

    - built for McCloud River as #33
    - to California Western as #56 via
    Chrome Crankshaft 1970
    - to Traveltown Museum, Los Angeles 1992


    DRS6-6-1500

    McCloud River 28
    photo by: J. F. Monhoff
    - collection of Jeff Moore
    Burney CA - July 3, 1955     		28

    DRS6-6-1500
    c/n 73653, b/d 02/1949

    - built for McCloud River as #28
    - retired 1966 canniblized for parts, scrapped 1970


    McCloud River 29
    photo by: J. F. Monhoff
    - collection of Jeff Moore
    Bartle CA - July 3, 1955     		29

    DRS6-6-1500
    c/n 74812, b/d 07/1950

    - built for McCloud River as #29
    - to Magma as #10 in 1969
    - donated to the Arizona Railway Museum 1994

    - see Columbia Geneva Steel #39 for ex. McCloud River #35

    AS616

    - see Oregon & Northwester #4 for ex. McCloud River #34



    Data Sources:
    - main data source for this page: McCloud River Railroads
    - bibliography [4]


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