Peoria & Pekin Union

All-Time Roster

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Revised: 12 July 2022 Photograher unknown; collection of Michael Haywood
AAR Mark: PPU Roster by: John Komanesky
Road No. Model Bldr Nmbr Bldr Date Notes
100 HH600 68728 4/36 To Keystone Steel & Wire; scrapped
200 Dvnprt DE-100 ?? ??/38 Ex-Caterpillar Tractor #?, nee-Davenport-Bos. 2244; To Iron & Steel Products #?, then to Acme-Newport Steel 2; scrapped in 1968
300 S-2 69421 3/41 To Preston Duffy, then to Weirton Steel 216, 1965
301 S-2 ? ? To Preston Duffy, then to Weirton Steel 217
400-401 NW2 5534-35 10/47 Rebuilt and re# 600-601
402-403 NW2 5597-98 6/48 Rebuilt and re# 607-608
404-405 NW2 6650-51 6/49 #404 reblt and re-d# 603; #405 to Keokuk Jct 405
406-407 SW7 10085, 10116 8/50 #407 to ADM 407
408-410 SW7 10086-88 8/50 #408 to Granite City Steel 408; #410 reblt and re-d# 602
411-412 SW9 15560-61 11/51 Rebuilt and re# 605-606
500 SW1200 30307 5/65 Rebuilt and re# 609
600 NW2u 5534, 5535 10/47 Ex-P&PU 400-401; #600 to Ludlow Co-op Elevator 600
602 SW7u 10088 8/50 Ex-P&PU 410
603 NW2u 6650 6/49 Ex-P&PU 404
604 SW7u ?? ?? Ex-P&PU #?; Rebuilt by PLW as an SC15-A, to Inland Steel 140(named 'Beverly')
605-606 SW9u 15560-61 11/51 Ex-P&PU 411-412; #412 to INLX 144
607-608 NW2u 5597-98 6/48 Ex-P&PU 402-403; #607 to Louis Dreyfus Co. 607 < then to Alter Recycling 607; #608 to C.F. Industries
609 SW1200 30307 5/65 Ex-P&PU 500; to Nucor Steel 609
700 SW14 11674 12/50 Ex-IC/ICG 1413, IC 426, nee-IC 9426(1st); Rebuilt by ICG-Paducah as a SW14
701 SW10 EMD/UP (5/52) 16636 (4168-1) WP 601 retired by UP 09/83 and rebuilt to “SW10” 11/84, r# 1271. Retired 06/05/91, sold to Western Railway Supply, Fontana, California 10/91, then to Peoria (Illinois) Locomotive Works; s/f/u P&PU 01/93, r# 701. P&PU was leased to Genesee & Wyoming entity Tazewell & Peoria.
702 SW10 17809 54/53 Ex-UP 1258 < nee WP SW9 601 & UP 1829; reblt by UP as SW10s
801 SC15-A 6564 2/49 Ex-Citizens Gas & Coke 550 < BN 547 < nee6 TR2B 912B ??
802 ?? ?? ?? Ex-Peoria Loco Works PL1500 demo 1500; Rebuilt with Caterpillar engine??
2000 GP35C 29476 5/64 Ex-Peoria Loco Works 2000, Republic Locomotive RL2000, CSXT 4308, SBD 4308, nee-L&N 1111; Rebuilt with Caterpillar engine by Republic Loco
2001 GP35C 29300 4/64 Ex-Peoria Loco Works 2001, Paducah & Louisville 3516, VMV 3516, ICG 2511, nee-GM&O 612;Rebuilt with Caterpillar engine by VMV

Sources of information: Extra 2200 South, LocoNotes, Diesel Era, The Short Line, Railroad Magazine

Additional information/updates provided by: Tom Berry, Randy Keller, Bill Miller and Chris Lastovich

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