

It is also a compound, expanding the steam once in the inside cylinder and then again in the two outside cylinders. This was intended to improve efficiency but the tubes were prone to burst inside the firebox. Ħ0000 was very innovative, carrying unusual technology, including a water-tube firebox.

It boasts three cylinders, weighs about 350 short tons (318 t 313 long tons), including tender, and can pull a load of up to 7,000 short tons (6,400 t 6,200 long tons). It was designed to be the best locomotive that Baldwin ever made. It received its number for being the 60,000th locomotive built by Baldwin. Indoor stationary display - until the mid 2010s, it moved back and forth 15 feet (4.6 m) on a short track powered by hydraulics īaldwin 60000 is an experimental steam locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in Eddystone, Pennsylvania, in 1926, during the height of the railroading industry.
