C. P. Huntington is a 4-2-4T steam locomotive on static display at the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento, California, USA. It is the first locomotive purchased by the Southern Pacific Railroad, carrying that railroad's number 1, and it is named after one of the Big Four who founded it.
The C.P. Huntington at the California State Railroad Museum
C. P. Huntington after its 1888 rebuild in Sacramento
A Chance Rides C. P. Huntington train operating at the Saint Louis Zoo
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 4-2-4 represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, two powered driving wheels on one axle, and four trailing wheels on two axles.
Pearson 4-2-4T no. 44 of the Bristol and Exeter Railway, c. 1854
The second B&ER No. 40 of 1873
The C.P. Huntington
Dutton rail-only tractor no. RR1155, c. 1924