Travel Town Museum

LOCOMOTIVES

AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVE CRANE #1887

Built: 1943 By American Hoist & Derrick Company
Lifting Capacity: 40 Tons Normal, 50 Tons Using Outriggers
Weight: 225,560 Pounds
Donated: 1999 By Boeing Corporation

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE #664

Built: 1899 by Baldwin
Donated: 1953 by the Santa Fe Railroad
Wheel Arrangement: 2-8-0 (Consolidation)
Cylinders: 21" x 28" Driver Diameter: 57"
Weight: 70 tons

CALIFORNIA WESTERN #56

Built: 1955 by Baldwin
Donated: 1992 by Railroads of Hawaii
Horsepower: 1200 Horsepower
Weight: 120 tons

CAMINO-PLACERVILLE AND LAKE TAHOE #2

Built: 1922 by Lima
Donated: 1955 by the Michigan-California Lumber Company
Wheel Arrangement: 3 Truck Shay
Cylinders: 12" x 15"
Driver Diameter: 36"
Weight: 65 tons

Built: 1925 by American Locomotive Company, Cooke Works
Donated: 1958 by Consolidated Rock Products
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0T
Cylinders: 17" x 24"
Driver Diameter: 44"
Weight: 65 tons

LOS ANGELES HARBOR DEPARTMENT #31 & #32

Built: #31 - 1921 by Davenport / #32 - 1914 by American Locomotive Company, Rogers Works
Donated: 1952 by the City of Los Angeles
Wheel Arrangement:0-4-0T
Cylinders: 10" x 16"
Driver Diameter: #31 - 28" / #32 - 33"
Weight: #31 - 17 tons / #32 - 19 tons

PACIFIC ELECTRIC #1544 "ELECTRA"

Built: 1902 by the North Shore Railroad
Donated: 1953 by the Pacific Electric Company
Horsepower: 500 Horsepower
Driver Diameter: 33
Weight: 50 tons

PICKERING LUMBER #2

Built: 1918 by Heisler
Donated: 1957 by the Pickering Lumber Corporation
Wheel Arrangement: 3 Truck Heisler
Cylinders: 17" x 15"
Driver Diameter: 38"
Weight: 75 tons

SANTA MARIA VALLEY #1000

Built: 1920 by American Locomotive Company, Schenectady Works
Donated: 1953 by the Santa Maria Valley Railroad
Wheel Arrangement: 2-8-2 (Mikado)
Cylinders: 20" x 28"
Driver Diameter: 48"
Weight: 97 tons

SHARP AND FELLOWS #7

Built: 1902 by American Locomotive Company, Dickson Works
Donated: 1955 by the Sharp and Fellows Contracting Company
Wheel Arrangement: 2-6-2
Cylinders: 20" x 26"
Driver Diameter: 56"
Weight: 75 tons

SOUTHERN PACIFIC #20

Built: 1880 by Baldwin
Permanent Loan: 1954 by the Railway and Locomotive Historical Society, Southern California Chapter
Wheel Arrangement: 0-4-0
Cylinders: 12" x 16"
Driver Diameter: 36"
Weight: 20 tons

SOUTHERN PACIFIC #1273

Built: 1921 by Southern Pacific, Sacramento Shops
Donated: 1957 by the Southern Pacific Railroad
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0
Cylinders: 20: x 26"
Driver Diameter: 57"
Weight: 76 tons

SOUTHERN PACIFIC #3025

Built: 1904 by American Locomotive Company, Schenectady Works
Donated: 1952 by the Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Wheel Arrangement: 4-4-2 (Atlantic)
Cylinders: 20" x 28"
Driver Diameter: 81"
Weight: 115 tons

STOCKTON TERMINAL & EASTERN #1

Built: 1864 by Norris-Lancaster
Donated: 1953 by the Stockton Terminal & Eastern Railroad
Wheel Arrangement: 4-4-0 (American)
Cylinders: 16" x 22"
Driver Diameter: 63"
Weight: 33 tons

TRAVEL TOWN #1 "CHARLEY ATKINS"

Built: 1941 by ElectroMotive Corporation
Donated: 1988 by the McDonnell-Douglas Corporation
Horsepower: 300 Horsepower
Weight: 42 tons

UNION PACIFIC #4439

Built: 1918 by Baldwin
Donated: 1957 by the Union Pacific Railroad
Wheel Arrangement: 0-6-0
Cylinders: 21: x 26"
Driver Diameter: 51"
Weight:78 tons

WESTERN PACIFIC #26

Built: 1909 by American Locomotive Company, Schenectady Works
Donated: 1954 by the Western Pacific Railroad
Wheel Arrangement: 2-8-0 (Consolidation)
Cylinders: 22" X 30"
Driver Diameter: 57"
Weight: 119 tons

Additional Information

Mailing Address:
Travel Town Planning and Development
Department of Recreation and Parks - Park Services Division
4800 Griffith Park Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Mail Stop #: 663

Download files:
Travel Town Map - Griffith Park Map

Contact Us

Travel Town Transportation Museum
5200 Zoo Dr. Los Angeles, CA 90027
Operations: (323) 662-5874
Email: Travel.Town@lacity.org