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Friday, May 30, 2014

Former Pacific Lumber Company 80-Tonner #101

IMG_7457 Pacific Lumber Company 80-Tonner #101 in Milwaukie on July 13, 2007
80-Tonner #101 in Milwaukie on July 13, 2007

Locomotive #101 is an 80-ton centercab built by General Electric in 1956 for the Pacific Lumber Company of Scotia, California. It was originally powered by a pair of 275-horsepower engines. It was retired in 1992 and was purchased by Dick Samuels in 1996 along with identical sister #102.

IMG_7459 Pacific Lumber Company 80-Tonner #101 in Milwaukie on July 13, 2007
80-Tonner #101 in Milwaukie on July 13, 2007

This locomotive sat on shop trucks along SE McBrod Avenue near the Milwaukie shops and had been cannibalized as a parts source for #102, which is leased to the Columbia Business Park in Vancouver, Washington.

IMG_5318 Pacific Lumber Company 80-Tonner #101 in Milwaukie on January 24, 2009
80-Tonner #101 in Milwaukie on January 24, 2009

This locomotive was scrapped in the spring of 2014.

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