Pacific Great Eastern

2-8-0 53 running extra pauses with engine crew for photographer. Note footboards. Paul McGrane Collection
Cyl. 22" x 28" Drv. 57: Press.180 lbs. t.e. 36, 300 CLC 1242 7/1914

This engine was lost when on 1/23/1950 it hit a slide and went into Seton Lake killing two enginemen.

Here we see a northbound freight with 2-8-2's 58 and 160 about to leave Lillooet.
Note: Bridge restriction over the Fraser River immediately north of Lillooet yard required engines to be spaced apart.

Three views Lillooet 1950. Ronald S. Ritchie

2-8-2 58 switching train. One of three engine order. Oil 2700 gals. Water 6000 gals.
Cyl. 22" x 28" Drv. 51" Press. 190 lbs. t.e. 43% CLC 1631 8/1920

Roster Gallery

163 last PGE steam locomotive part of two engine order. CLC 2409 October 1947. CLC photo.
Cyl. 20" x 30" Drv. 57" Press. 225 lbs. t.e. 40,300 tender same as first order.

162 with engineer looking back. Squamish 5/1949 Paul Mc.Grane Collection

160 first of two engine order. Oil-fired. 2700 gals. Water 7000 gals.
Cyl. 20" x 30" Drv. 57" Press. 215 lbs. t.e. 38,500 CLC 2286 6/1945

59 (57-59) Cyl. 22"x28" Drv. 51" Press. 190 lbs. t.e. 43,000 CLC xxxx
Tender 2,700 gals. oil Water 6,000 gals. CLC 1632 8/1920

Lillooet 6/1957 Max Miller/Bud Laws Collection

54 (53-56) Cyl. 22" x 28" Drv. 57" Press.80 lbs. t.e. 36,300 CLC 1243 July 7, 1914
Tender 6,000 gals. water and 2,500 gals oil.
Squamish 9/03/1938 Addison Lake/Bud Laws Collection

52 second of two MLW locomotives, same specs as 51.

Quensel 8/6/1948 Max Miller/Bud Laws Collection

PGE 51 one of two 2-8-0's built by Montreal Locomotive Works. #53709 10/1913
Squamish 7/1954 Max Miller/Bud Laws Collection

51 and 52 were the only MLW engines built for PGE, all later ones were built by CLC.
They were the biggest power on the developing railway followed by four more powerful 2-8-0's the next year.
Cylinders 19"x28" Drivers 57" Pressure 200 lbs. 30,000 t.e. Bud Laws Collection

5 one of two light 2-6-2`s acquired used in 1919. Cyl. 20`x 24` Drv. 48` Press.160 lbs. t.e. 27,200
Baldwin 33022 12-1908. Squamish 6/23/1948

Preserved

2 acq. 10/1967 (ex Comox Logging & Railway 7, nee PGE 2) 2-6-2T&T
BLW 34270 2/1910

Town Park, Cleveland Avenue. 1993 to West Coast Railway Heritage Park, Squamish.

Squamish.

Diesels

See; PGE units throughout entire BCR gallery.