Photo by DLBarker, 2008

Designation: 2-6-2 Prairie
Model: 2-6-2 freight
Identification No: Skagit River RY 6
Name: Seattle City Light 6


Designed by: Baldwin Locomotive Works
Built at: Baldwin Locomotive Eddystone Works
Eddystone, Pennsylvania, USA
Mfr's Model: 10-30-1/4-D: 061
construction no: 60440
Year : 1928
fuel: oil
gauge:std
cylinders: 18X24 in
boiler pressure: 170 psi
driver diameter: 44in
tractive force: 11,583 lbs
total weight:134,000 lbs
Item Category: Locomotive, Steam

Memorial Information
Owner: Not in our records
Document: field notes DLBarker



Current Status: Static Display
Access: Free Outdoor
Location: Hwy 20 Newhalem
Seattle City Light Park
Newhalem, Washington, USA
Lat/Long48.6737750-121.2458750 Click here to see location in Google Maps

Reference Documents / websites:

http://www.rgusrail.com/wasrry6.html
https://digitalcollections.smu.edu/digital/collection/rwy/id/32/rec/1: Vol 80, pdf pgs 225-227
https://www.steamlocomotive.com/survivors/?country=USA

In-House private documents:

field notes DLBarker

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Last update to record: 2025-10-19

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