Byron Railroad 2-6-0 No. 2967
Arroyo Grande, CA, United States 		Location: Private Collection
Status: Operational
Posted: Dec 26, 2023 @ 08:12:33 by
change status to operational
Posted: May 24, 2022 @ 11:05:48 by Luke
this locomotive, along with 2968, are in arroyo grande california. they belong to peter nott, and this locomotive has been restored to its original form
Posted: Sep 27, 2018 @ 22:09:34 by Hayden Seybold
I can confirm that we have both the “Byron” engines 2967 and 2968. They are owned by Peter Nott, in Arroyo Grande, CA. Right now this locomotive is getting close to Completion back to its as built configuration. We should have it finished sometime next year.
Posted: Mar 31, 2018 @ 09:03:10 by John Taubeneck
As of early 2018 this and the other Byron locomotive are owned by a privet individual in California.
Posted: Aug 30, 2014 @ 07:08:58 by John Taubeneck
Built as Davenport C/N 1695 in May 1919, 2-6-2T 9x12 cylinders, US Army #5240. Returned to Davenport sometime after 1921. Frame and running gear sold to Byron Hiatt in 1938. Hiatt added a boiler and cab and ran the locomotive on his Byron RR as #2967. In the 1980s it was sold to George Long of Monroe, Washington. Sometime after 2000 it was sold to Paul Schurman of Ridgefield, Washington.
Posted: Aug 24, 2011 @ 19:08:12 by Jeff Terry
Home built locomotive using a traction steam (tractor) boiler mounted on a frame from the Davenport Locomotive Works.