Top 10 Oldest Rail Engines In the World

10. ALCO Boxcab Locomotive 11 Year Built: 1926 Country: USA Preservation Location: North Alabama Railroad Museum, Alabama

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9. Southern Pacific Railroad Locomotive No. SP 2562 Year Built: 1906 Country: USA Preservation Location: Nevada State Railroad Museum, Carson City, NV

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8. Stirling Single No. 1 Year Built: 1870 Country: England Preservation Location: National Railway Museum, York, UK

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7. C. P. Huntington Year Built: 1863 Country: USA Preservation Location: California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento, CA

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6. Gov. Stanford or “Central Pacific 1” Year Built: 1862 Country: USA Preservation Location: California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento, CA

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5. Fairy Queen Year Built: 1855 Country: India Preservation Location: National Rail Museum, New Delhi, India

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4. DeWitt Clinton Year Built: 1831 Country: USA Preservation Location: Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL

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3. Stourbridge Lion Year Built: 1829 Country: USA Preservation Location: Wayne County Historical Society, Honesdale, PA

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2. Puffing Billy Year Built: 1813-14 Country: England Preservation Location: Science Museum, London, UK

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1. Salamanca Year Built: 1812 Country: England Preservation Location: National Railway Museum, York, UK

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