Wamx locomotive roster book

Marys, georgia and connects the small town of kingsland to the west, about 11 railmiles away. Eirr is owned by watco, inc wamx, of pittsburg, kansas, a short line. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. Exbs 711 cic 111 sp gp35r 6338 sp 6535 nee sp gp35 7423 wamx 3874.

The eastern idaho railroad reporting mark eirr started running on november 21, 1993, as a collection of two disconnected clusters of former union pacific branches. Exbs 714 cic 114 sp gp35r 6355 sp 6629 nee sp gp35 7732. Exhaust stack extended to keep fumes from entering the cab. I have the 2012 copy but it does not appear that a 20 edition ever came out. Locomotives ranging in size from 44 ton switching locomotives to a 200 ton example of the largest diesel locomotive ever built, the western pacific railroad museum has over 40 locomotives in their collection. Locomotive roster locomotives used on the south shore and mineral range. After only two years production of oilelectric diesel locomotives built by the ageir consortium. Wamx corporate colors applied in midaugust wamx 3859. Most recent changes are highlighted on roster in gray. I have also included a roster for the mineral range railroad mrrr for the autumn of 1922. Exbs 711 cic 111 sp gp35r 6338 sp 6535 nee sp gp35 7423. Illinois railway unofficial web page engine roster. Power was provided by an emd 567d3a 16cylinder engine which generated 2500 horsepower.

Emd gp35 is a fouraxle diesel locomotive built by general motors electromotive division. These fleet histories include information related to individual canadian national system locomotives. Other predecessor roads particularly the rgw are less well represented. Trains magazine offers railroad news, railroad industry insight, commentary on todays freight railroads, passenger service amtrak, locomotive technology. By 1960, it was listed as 660 hp on the gbw roster.

Gp7 wamx 7021 arrived in february 1999 and sd18r wamx 1801 came in september 2000. It is seen smoking at the milwaukee roads bensenville engine facility. Wamx 4001 watco fields woo shock tribute locomotive on. It looks like your browser does not have javascript enabled. An update of the above will occur shortly, based on a roster contained in bill griffins 1994 book. Alltime equip rosters this is a list of all the equipment types on the nprha web site, including the steam roster, freight car roster, diesel roster, etc. If anyone has this information and can corroborate it i would like to hear from you. Wsor 4053, grow wisconsin, up 9918, up 42, nee mp 32. Kgbw 309 rs11 1800 81931 856 bought new rebuilt to 2000 hp, chop nose 1964.

See more ideas about train, locomotive and train tracks. Also included are line drawings of each of the different locomotive classes, a general roster, and a specification sheet covering all 28 variations delivered over the years. Western maryland alltime diesel roster with disposition in mid1970s source. Bud hurlbut was a pioneering theme park designer best remembered for creating the timber mountain log ride. Surviving western maryland locomotives alphabet route. Eirr operates two segments, that move more than 35,000 carloads per year to the union pacific, with interchanges at idaho falls. Questionscorrectionscomments welcome email me please see our disclaimer. Postageir geir boxcab diesel locomotive roster 05 mar 2005 source data may not be latest transcribed 15 jun 2006 by sb,iii. In the late 1960s, after alco had been purchased by the worthington corporation, mlw became mlwworthington. Under its founder, captain lemuel johnson, the operation had an ambitious plan as did most new railroads in those times of expanding west, north, and south. How often in 1996 are you going to find a gp30 leading on a class one railroad out on the main. If you are curious as to the motive power on the wsor roster prior to the watco takeover try link.

The wts network covers more 5,400 miles of track and ships more than half a million carloads annually. The ithr leases and operates the norfolk southern railway ithaca secondary from sayre, pennsylvania norfolk southern interchange, to ludlowville, new york. After the end of world war ii ge followed up the success it was. Diesel roster this is the abbreviated version of the data. Gbw 310 rs27 2400 83600 1160 bought new scrapped by gbw march 1986. Wamx webb asset management locomotive roster railroad. In 1949 mlw began to build alcodesigned diesel locomotives under licence. Does anyone know that status of james kerrs locomotive roster book.

The feather river rail society is home to one of the largest fleets of preserved, historic locomotives in north america. General duty mining locomotive named for the discoverer of the calico mine. Excdac 505qs 505 sp 6324 sp 6678 nee sp 7781 wamx 3857. There are a few oddball units missing, and ill be adding those in the near future.

After acquiring the rockford branch in 1999 from the bnsf, the ir leased two more geeps from sister railroad nkc railnet. Built in august 1951 cn 16l488, class 16ff on the milwaukee road. Nrex 2004 ic 2004 icg 2004 pncx sd24 416b nee up 416b 2052. The first locomotives used on the tibr were sw1200 watx 3, which was assigned to the boise cascade mill, and gp20m watx 2009.

With a growing inventory of 43 railroads operating in north america and western australia, watco transportation services wts is the largest privately owned short line operator in the united states. For more information about ges modern locomotives please click here to visit their website. To our pleasant surprise such is the case on the santa fe with 2714 sporting nice paint also. The locomotive roster for the next two weeks go to the picture galleries page. Marys railroad reporting marks, sm is a class iii short line based out of st. Having been in train service as a locomotive engineer, he worked his way up to chief mechanical officer. If your web browser is compatible with microsoft internet explorer 5. One of watcos examtrak locomotives tied down on a siding in pittsburg. According to jim boyds book, fairbanksmorse locomotives in color isbn 1878887637, there are two possible explanations for the smoke. Information is gleaned and transposed from official documents provided by wsr plc and depg. Diesel class roster diesel unit roster 1957 locomotive diagrams 1965 locomotive diagrams.

This decal set will have sufficient decals to complete 1 locomotive in either of the following lines. The ithaca central railroad reporting mark ithr is a 48. The roster is more or less complete, except for uptodate to unit dispositions. Montreal locomotive works mlw was founded in 1902 and was controlled by the american locomotive company alco. Trains subscribers can download a pdf version of this roster data directly to your computer.

There is an sw1500 painted blackyellow and numbered 1500 at csxs augusta ga yard. The roster is provided in good faith but may be subject to change at any time. Trains magazine offers railroad news, railroad industry insight, commentary on todays freight railroads, passenger service amtrak, locomotive technology, railroad preservation and history, railfan opportunities tourist railroads, fan trips, and great railroad photography. Netzlofdesign and model works is releasing the first in a series of decal sets for the watco short lines.

It has flexicoil trucks and large teakettle spark arrestors. Watco currently operates 35 railroads across the united states under the reporting marks wamx. Images of l97s in the denver public librarys western history collection. Locomotive roster duluth, south shore and atlantic railway. He began his railroad career in 1986 at the mid atlantic railroad in chadbourn n.