Newly Contributed Photos

collection of Jean-Pierre Vergez

CFA 040 DA 5 DRS-6-4-1500 c/n 72635, b/d 12/1947

photo by: H. Fabre la Maurelle - collection of Jean-Pierre Vergez Oran, Algiers - 1950

CFA 040 DB 4 DRS-6-4-1500 c/n 73330, b/d 7/1947

collection of Jean-Pierre Vergez Tlemcen, Algiers

collection of Jean-Pierre Vergez La Sénia, Algiers

CFA 040 DB 19 DRS-6-4-1500 c/n 73345, b/d 1/1948

photo by: Doug Buell Cliffs-Erie (former Erie Mining Co.) transfer yard - May 22, 2008

SLRS 306 S12 c/n 75821 b/d 02/53 - build for Great Northern as #27 - to EMCo as #406, renumbered 7246 - to SMS as SLRS 306 - 2005, rented by the contractor that is doing some cleanup of pellets and pellet fines on the Cliffs-Erie property (ex LTV Steel Mining Company facility, Hoyt Lakes, MN). When they are done hauling this material to Taconite Harbor (using the F units) the 306 will be shipped east. - 2008, sitting on the interchange track (see photo) for over a year with a truck problem that needs to be addressed.

SMS 304

Warner 11

Baldwin Prime Movers

EMCO 7248 & 7247

Baldwin photo 13790 - collection of Kevin Kohls

US Army 7226 VO1000 c/n 70871 b/d 6/44 - Fort Belvoir, VA

Baldwin photo 13762-4 - collection of Kevin Kohls

C&NW 1260 DS4-4-660 c/n 73902, b/d 3/49 - built for the C&NW as #1260 - not repowered, traded to EMD

ex. US Army RS-4-TC #1254

Baldwin photo 13711-2 collection of Kevin Kohls

203, 203B & 207 DR4-4-1500 c/n 73738, 73744, 73739, b/d 12/48 - built for the Missouri Pacific - MP units 201-208 & 201B-204B were the last Babyface DR4-4-1500's built before the Sharknose body style was adopted

California Western 51 DS4-4-750 c/n 74408, b/d 8/1949 - built for the California Western as #51 - wrecked & scrapped 1970

New Orleans Public Belt 33 8-DE-900/1 E (VO900) c/n 62137 - b/d 12/1937 - built for the NOPB

Oliver Iron Mines 1203 A&B S8 cow & calf c/n 75249 & 75250 - b/d 8/1951 - built for OIM

Photo by: Richard Caig 28" x 14" x 1/4" thick steel

EJ&E 702 number plate DT6-6-2000 c/n 73710, b/d 3/1948 - built for EJ&E as #102 - rebuilt as #702 with Baldwin 606A engines

photo by: Kevin Kohls

Plate 64240 VO600 - built for the TRRA as #534

Thanks to Richard Caig who has generously offered to send us a series of photos of Builders Plates from his collections along with a description of the locomotive that wore them. see: The Builders Plate Collection of Richard Caig

photo by: Ryan Kertis, 2008

Indian Hill & Iron Range 301 VO1000 c/n 70175, b/d 4/1944 - built of the Chicago Short Line as #101 - to the IH&IR in 1964

Baldwin Photo

Upper Merion & Plymouth 51 VO660 c/n 62499, b/d 7/1941 - built for Upper Merion & Plymouth as #51 - repowered by Alco 1960, 900hp 6cyl-251 - now owned by Horwith Leasing, NDC Railroad #51

Baldwin Photo

Upper Merion & Plymouth 52 VO660 c/n 64243, b/d 2/1942 - built for Upper Merion & Plymouth as #52 - repowered by EMD 1957, 900hp 8cyl-567