Retired Steam Engine - Hua Hin, Thailand
N 12° 34.042 E 099° 57.270
47P E 603688 N 1389481
The station is so beautiful I almost didn't notice the old train.
Waymark Code: WM3E9M
Location: Thailand
Date Posted: 03/23/2008
Views: 18
Lovely old steam engine on display beside the tracks at the Hua Hin Depot. Looks to be in pretty good shape despite being long retired. Has chain around it so for looking only. Plate reads:
Locomotive 305
Type 2-8-2 Mikado
Put in service: 1925
Out of service: 1966
Maker: Baldwin Locomtovie Works USA
Assignment: Thornburi
Locomotive Type: (required): Steam
Do you need to pay an entrance fee to view this locomotive? (required): No
How accessible is this locomotive display? (Required): Display is behind a fence, access is limited to viewing only.
If "other" what is the engine type? (optional): Not listed
If a fee is required what is the approximate cost for admittance? (optional): Not listed
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