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The Central Railroad of New Jersey's Pacifics are a series of 4-6-2 "Pacific" type steam locomotives that were divided into four different classes, which were G-1, G-2, G-3 and G-4s.

Class G-1[]

Main article: Central Railroad of New Jersey Class G-1.

A total of six examples of the Central Railroad of New Jersey Class G-1 were ever constructed in 1918 and they were all delivered to the Central Railroad of New Jersey that same year.

The class of was withdrawn in 1955 and all five examples were scrapped, thus rendering them extinct.

Stock list[]

Photograph Loco No. Build date Manufacturer Status
Frameless 820 1918 Baldwin Locomotive Works Scrapped
Frameless 821 1918 Baldwin Locomotive Works Scrapped
Frameless 822 1918 Baldwin Locomotive Works Scrapped
Frameless 823 1918 Baldwin Locomotive Works Scrapped
Frameless 824 1918 Baldwin Locomotive Works Scrapped
Frameless 825 1918 Baldwin Locomotive Works Scrapped

Glass G-2[]

Main article: Central Railroad of New Jersey Class G-2.

A total of five examples of the Central Railroad of New Jersey Class G-2 were ever constructed in 1923 and they were all delivered to the Central Railroad of New Jersey that same year.

The class of was withdrawn in 1955 and all five examples were scrapped, thus rendering them extinct.

Stock list[]

Photograph Loco No. Build date Manufacturer Status
Frameless 826 1923 Baldwin Locomotive Works Scrapped
Frameless 827 1923 Baldwin Locomotive Works Scrapped
Frameless 828 1923 Baldwin Locomotive Works Scrapped
Frameless 829 1923 Baldwin Locomotive Works Scrapped
File:Central Railroad of New Jersey Class G-2 No. 830.jpeg 830 1923 Baldwin Locomotive Works Scrapped

Class G-3[]

Main article: Central Railroad of New Jersey Class G-3.

In the mid to late 1920s, the Central Railroad of New Jersey needed more locomotives to operate their Blue Comet trains, so the Baldwin Locomotive Works had drew up plans for another locomotive for the Central Railroad of New Jersey, this resulted in the construction and creation of the Central Railroad of New Jersey Class G-3.

A total of five examples were ever constructed in 1928 and they were all delivered to the Central Railroad of New Jersey that same year.

The class was withdrawn in 1955 and all five examples were scrapped, thus rendering them extinct.

Stock list[]

Photograph Loco No. Build date Manufacturer Retirement date Status
CentralRailRoadofNewJersey831 831 1928 Baldwin Locomotive Works 1955 Scrapped
EPpGSOuX4Ac9XRM 832 1928 Baldwin Locomotive Works 1955 Scrapped
PRR K4s and Blue Comet Streamlined 833 1928 Baldwin Locomotive Works 1955 Scrapped
Frameless 834 1928 Baldwin Locomotive Works 1955 Scrapped
Frameless 835 1928 Baldwin Locomotive Works 1955 Scrapped

Class G-4s[]

Main article: Central Railroad of New Jersey Class G-4s.

A total of five examples of the Central Railroad of New Jersey Class G-4s were ever constructed in 1930 and they were all delivered to the Central Railroad of New Jersey that same year.

The class of was withdrawn in 1955 and all five examples were scrapped, thus rendering them extinct.

Stock list[]

Photograph Loco No. Build date Manufacturer Status
CTR 4CNJ810 810 1923 Baldwin Locomotive Works Scrapped
Frameless 811 1923 Baldwin Locomotive Works Scrapped
Frameless 812 1923 Baldwin Locomotive Works Scrapped
Central Railroad of New Jersey Railroad Class G-4 No. 813 813 1923 Baldwin Locomotive Works Scrapped
Frameless 814 1923 Baldwin Locomotive Works Scrapped

External links[]

List of Central Railroad of New Jersey's 4-6-2 "Pacific" type Steam Locomotives.
Glass G-1: The Class820821822823824825
Glass G-2: The Class826827828829830
Glass G-3: The Class831832833834835
Glass G-4s: The Class810811812813814
Extinct: Class G-1Class G-2Class G-3Class G-4s
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