Wednesday, October 15, 2025

US Steel Baldwin 16

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United States Steel (USSX) 16, a Baldwin S-12, was working near Loveridge Rd. at the Pittsburg, CA Plant in or about 1975. Pittsburg's steel mill first opened in 1910 as Columbia Steel, a 60-man foundry. This plant is now closed.
USSX 16 was a Baldwin S-12 switcher. It reportedly was built in 1953, as MCR 30 construction number 75912. The following reporting marks and numbers have reportedly been associated with this locomotive: USSX 203, RAYO 203, MCR 203, FR&W 16. Reportedly this engine, "currently is slumbering in the engine house in McCloud." 
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Photo by: Steve Sloan
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Unknown 35mm Film Camera:
35mm Tri-X neg 1.1.2.22.2, scan 2010.1.8.1.2-ph

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