Vaca Valley Railroad - Locomotives

Locomotives

These locomotives were listed on the Vaca Valley & Clear Lake Railroad's roster.

  • No. 1 "Vacaville" was built by Vulcan Iron Works in May 1867 (Builder No. 9) and was a Type 2-2-4. It was sold to Union Coal Company in 1888 when the railroad was sold to SP's subsidiary, the Northern Railway.
  • No. 2 "Ben Ely" was built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in July 1875 (Builder No. 3753) and was a Type 2-6-0 (Mogul). In 1888 the engine was renumbered Northern Railway #1022.

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