Klondike Mines Railway 2-8-0 No. 3
Dawson City, YT, Canada
Location: Locomotive Shelter City Museum
Status: Display
Posted: Feb 13, 2011 @ 14:02:29 by Mike Shorthouse
Built in 1899 (an outside frame Baldwin Vauclain Compound) for the WP&YR and ran as their No. 7. Purchased in 1905 by the Klondike Mines Railway (KMR), becoming their No. 3. It was abandoned in 1913 when the railway closed. All three of their locos were left at Klondike City/Tr ochek maintenance depot until relocated to the museum in 1961. It has no tender. Located in the Dawson City Museum where it is housed in a specialist area. Photo taken August 2006
Posted: Jul 23, 2004 @ 01:07:57 by Mike Peltier
Klondike Mines Railway, not Railroad as indicated drivers: 36", engine weight: 93,390 lbs, tractive effort: 21,000 lbs, boiler pressure: 200 PSI, cylinders: 19x20 and 11x20 Vauclain compound, fuel: coal