Re: Travels With Frank-2 (Pickering Lbr., Sierra & ATSF)
Author: Tom Moungovan
Date: 10-02-2013 - 15:26
J Mann Wrote:
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> Pickering #1 went from the Pickering to being on
> display in Monterey. It was then donated to the
> PLA who moved it to their storage area in Fremont
> within sight of the BART tracks. It has recently
> been traded to the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad
> and hopefully will be moved soon so that it can be
> restored. Sister locomotive #5 is also part of
> the PLA collection and there is talk that it may
> be the next loco to be restored by the PLA steam
> crew.
You have it pretty close. The 1, sisters 5 & 10 along with Shay 12 spent a number of years
at Connell Bros. Trucking yd. in Stockton. I photographed them there in the summer of 1966.