These rugged workhorses continue to stand the tests of time. Illinois railway unofficial web page engine roster. In this video, we gt railfan productions, atrain0105, and i travel to olean, ny, home of the wnyp which currently has a 100% alco roster. Most of fnm\s alco\s were scrapped, others are in rr museums. Gone in tho s e years were the des3 dieselstorage batteryelectrics, the winton engined emd switchers, the emd fts and f21 s, the alco highhood switchers, pa1 s and pbs, all baldwin and fair banks road power, and all limas except the two emd re engined 1, 200 hp road switchers. I have the 2012 copy but it does not appear that a 20 edition ever came out. The new york, susquehanna and western railway reporting mark nysw, also known as the susieq, or simply the susquehanna, is a class ii american freight railway operating over 500 miles 800 km of track in the northeastern states of new york, pennsylvania and new jersey. The train will make its ascent across the location that these locomotives were purchased for. Visit our photo page to see glimpses of the power in action.
Illinois central all time diesel roster, compiled by tom parker. Prr pennsylvania railroad locomotive roster railroad. The western new york and pennsylvania railroad reporting mark wnyp is a shortline. It contains a couple of surprising pieces of information.
An account of the great western railway locomotive development, from daniel goochs 8 foot 422 locomotives of the 1840s on to the turn of the century and the great g. Very nice looking, and screwed into package to insure no damage. Wnyp projects that when the entire railroad is rehabilitated to a 40 mph track condition, it will be again be possible to move freight shipments between meadville and hornell in eight hours or less. The locomotive up to date is quite simply the best technical book about steam railroading ever created. This is one of the finest, most complete, and detailed books on the subject. Parent railroad, canadian national donoted the engine to the lake superior transportation museum in 2007, where plans call for it to be cosmetically restored as np 3617. Originally issued with 30 plates 15 loose leaf pages, doublesided, each folding out to 3 page width, showing schematics of locomotives. Click here to subscribe today and receive all of our online benefits.
Visitors to our railroad must be escorted by a wnyp employee. An account of the great western railway locomotive development, from daniel goochs 8 foot 422 locomotives of the 1840s on to the turn of the century and the. Schedule for train movements to driftwood, pa or hornell, ny. After acquiring the rockford branch in 1999 from the bnsf, the ir leased two more geeps from sister railroad nkc railnet. Once removed from package, i found two little plastic plugs, a little odd, but then i realized why. Fnm just kept very few locos, the rest of the fleet was given to ferromex, tfm, ferrosur and ferrovalle.
Breese kneeland and company was a nineteenth century builder of steam locomotive engines located at jersey city, new jersey. It quickly became the largest manufacturer in new york state, and in its second year brooks built 43 new locomotives for customers domestic and foreign. 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. Sold to pielet brothers 32587, then sold to wisconsin central that operated the locomotive as their no. From a various sources, including books, magazines, other rosters, locomotive diagrams, web sites and email, i have compiled an all time roster of ic diesels. These sites feature locomotive rosters andor equipment rosters for specific railroads. If your web browser is compatible with microsoft internet explorer 5. Visitors who are not on business with the railroad should request permission 24 hours in advance by calling our administrative assistant at 7163384720. Does anyone know that status of james kerrs locomotive roster book. Some sites also include photos of most locomotives. The line is the shortest and most direct route between norfolk southerns conway yard near pittsburgh and new yorks southern tier. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. These books are full of individual listings for every steam or electric locomotive, including year and month of construction, builders construction number, all known reclassifications and renumberings, and retirement date, and in many cases ultimate disposition. Locomotive roster for the lone wolf and santa fe railroad.
Western new york and pennsylvania railroad 2001 wikipedia. Still in her sd40t2 carbody, with her long snoot nose, but reclassed as a sd402 by nysw. The american locomotive company ended domestic production of locomotives in 1968. It quickly became the largest manufacturer in new york state, and in its second year brooks built 43. Active locomotive roster roster buffalo southern railroad. Kgbw 309 rs11 1800 81931 856 bought new rebuilt to 2000 hp, chop nose 1964. Initially styled the new york locomotive works, the company was active under various ownerships in building steam locomotives from 1853 until 1873.
The buffalo southern proudly maintains and operates an extensive fleet of alcos. Guilfords yards include those at ayer and east deerfield ma, rigby yard in. Western new york and pennsylvania photographic roster. The southern tier extension heads east to the norfolk southern railways ns southern tier line at hornell and west to ns at meadville, with a branch continuing to the oil city area. The last spike completing construction was driven in nevada city on may 20, 1876. This is a list of various diesel rosters compiled on the diesel modelers mailing list. Wnyp western new york and pennsylvania locomotive roster.
Locomotive roster for the lone wolf and santa fe railroad a ll freight locomotives are part of the motor pool and are assigned trains based on the car card systems supply and demand. May collaborated to produce locomotives of the new york central lines, the first alltime roster ever published of steam and electric locomotives of the new york central, its subsidiaries, and. Since 2007, the wnyp also operates the former norfolk southern buffalo line from driftwood, pa to machias, ny. The main job listed below is only their primary job. Nycs research resources the purpose of this page is to provide information for research on the nycs from the pages of the nycshs central headlight magazine and other sources of information to help historians and modelers have access to historically correct data.
Diesel roster this is the abbreviated version of the data. Those are there for the screw holes in the fuel tank. Gbw 310 rs27 2400 83600 1160 bought new scrapped by gbw march 1986. Also at least one unit apparently was repaired with part of the frame from another unit giving it two frame numbers. Trains subscribers can download a pdf version of this roster data directly to your computer.
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