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Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad No 3, Original Builder's Photo

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Bullfrog Goldfield RR locomotive #3, built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in Dec. 1906. Baldwin Class 04-36-D 0-6-0 switcher engine, with 20x26 in. cylinders, 52" drive wheels, build number 29712. Weight was 135,000 lbs.

Alongside sister locomotive #4, #3 worked on the BGRR from 1906 to 1908, then becoming property of the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad after their merger with the Bullfrog Goldfield. Later sold to the Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad becoming their #3, then to the Ludlow & Southern (retaining the #3), and the Utah Copper Co. as their #400

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01/12/1906
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Railroads of Nevada & Eastern California, Volume II: The Southern Roads, pg. 533
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