Southern Pacific 2521 - Yuma, Arizona
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N 32° 43.643 W 114° 37.179
11S E 723070 N 3623570
The Southern Pacific 2521 Locomotive is on display at the Pivot Point Project.
Waymark Code: WM21YF
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 08/21/2007
Views: 87
The 2521 is a Southern Pacific Steam Locomotive and Coach Car.
It's a C-9 Class 2-8-0 locomotive that ran on 4'-8½" gauge track. It was built IN 1907 by Burnham, Williams.
The engine was moved after this waymark was originally created.
The coordinates have been updated for the new location, courtesy of waymarker GIDEON-X. More information about the move is posted below in a note.
It was inside the Yuma Crossing Historic State Park until June 2008.
201 N 4th Ave, Yuma, AZ
The park's hours are:
Open 7 days a week
November to April:
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
May to October:
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Closed Christmas Day.
Locomotive Type: (required): Steam
If "other" what is the engine type? (optional):
2421 is a 2-8-0 Steam Engine.
Do you need to pay an entrance fee to view this locomotive? (required): No
If a fee is required what is the approximate cost for admittance? (optional):
Apparently there is no longer a need to pay a fee.
Old fee: $3.00 per person, age 14 and up. Under 14 free.
How accessible is this locomotive display? (Required): Cab access is allowed.
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