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The Glenbrook

🇺🇸 United States ·built by Baldwin Locomotive Works· from 1875· preserved American 2-6-0 locomotive

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what is it?

Glenbrook is a 2-6-0 "Mogul" type narrow-gauge steam locomotive, built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1875 for the Carson and Tahoe Lumber and Fluming Company's 3 ft (914 mm) Lake Tahoe narrow-gauge railroad.

who runs it

base stats

  • speed 40 km/htop speed
  • built 2made in total

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

fun facts

  • First built 151 years ago, in 1875.
  • Served for 51 years (1875–1926).

steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.

spec sheet

built
1875
in service from
1875
retired
1926
status
in service
number built
2
kind
Steam
traction
steam
origin
🇺🇸 United States
builders
Baldwin Locomotive Works
operators
Carson and Tahoe Lumber and Fluming Company, Lake Tahoe Railway and Transportation Company
top speed
40 km/h
power
—
gauge
914 mm 3 ft narrow gauge
wheel arrangement
2-6-0

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q7736760, Wikipedia: The Glenbrook (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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