Kiso Forest Railway No. 9
Item
Dublin Core
Title
Kiso Forest Railway No. 9
Subject
Steam locomotive, logging railroads, baldwin, kiso forest railway
Description
The Kiso Forest Railway No. 9 is a Baldwin 0-4-2RT 6-10 1/3 C91 steam locomotive built in June 1929 in Pennsylvania. It is one of ten locomotives in the last of three total orders built for the Imperial Forestry Bureau of Japan, for use on the Kiso Forest Railway, a 30-inch gauge logging railroad in the Nagano Prefecture in the center of Japan- west of Tokyo and north of Nagoya.
Creator
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Source
T. Modugno, "La Goleta and Shoreline Railroad" (see QR code);
H.W. Bruekman, Pacific News Magazine, 1971
B. MacGregor, "Henry Sorenson with his Kiso No. 6," 1987, courtesy of J. Burgess;
D. Marenzi, "Kiso at Railfair ’99," 1999, courtesy of D. Marenzi;
D. Marenzi, interview by N. Loey, Society for the Preservation of Carter Railroad Resources, 2025.
Locomotive Item Type Metadata
Road Number
Kiso Forest Railway No. 9
Locomotive Model or Class
Baldwin 0-4-2RT 6-10 1/3 C91
Status
Under restoration
Builder / Manufacturer
Baldwin
Build Date
06/1929
Historical Road Numbers
Kiso Forest Railway No. 9
Humboldt Northern No. 11
Humboldt Northern No. 6
Kiso Forest Railway No. 6
Humboldt Northern No. 11
Humboldt Northern No. 6
Kiso Forest Railway No. 6
Collection
Citation
Baldwin Locomotive Works, “Kiso Forest Railway No. 9,” The Railroad Museum at Ardenwood, accessed November 4, 2025, http://museum.spcrrtesttestsite1234567.org/items/show/1.
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