Niles Canyon Railway

Diesel Roster
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New: 23 July 2025 Photograph by: R. Craig
-- Data from: LB&SCR E2
Model (& Bldr) Road No. Displayed As Builder No. Date Note
DS 44-1000 (BLW) 101 Oakland terminal 73770 7/48 Stored
80-Ton (GE) 298 U.S. Army 27861 5/45 Active; loco is actually ex-USBB 65-00298/TH>
44-Ton (GE) 462 Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe 17927 7/43 Stored
GP9 (GE) 713 Western Pacific 18169 4/53 Active
F7A (EMD) 918D Western Pacific 8973 1/53 Active
SW900 (EMD) 1195 Southern Pacific 19645 6/54 Active
S6 (Alco) 1218 Foster Farms 81301 4/55 Undergoing restoration
NW2 (EMD) 1423 Southern Pacific 7314 5/49 Active
H12-44 (FM) 1856 U.S. Army 12L680 1/53 Active
SD9 (EMD) 5472 Southern Pacific 21297 3/56 Active
GP9 (EMD) 5623 Southern Pacific 19978 4/55 Active
65-Ton (GE) 7348 U.S. Army 15163 1/42 Active
ML4000 (MK) 9010 Southern Pacific -- --/64 Active
Source: Wikipedia.org -- Niles Canyon Railway roster and RRPA
  • American Railway Short Line Guide by Edward A. Lewis
  • Flickr.com TDS Rosters
  • Personal Observation

Updates and corrections by: John Acosta, Joe Ferguson

Original upload: 23 July 2025

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