The engine consists of a horizontal boiler with a “walking beam” engine turning the flywheel. The engine is mounted on a cast metal plate that reads “THE WEEDEN.” The Weeden Manufacturing Company was ...

The Weeden Manufacturing Company of New Bedford, Massachusetts produced this “Cornish Beam Engine” from 1888 until 1894. The engine consisted of a firebox and boiler contained in a cube, with a slide ...

Their back-and-forth motion gave the walking beam engine its name. 1920 ReVere-Duesenberg Four Passenger on Jay Leno's Garage. That wasn't the only unusual feature of this engine.