Strasburg Rail Road

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Revised: 14 July 2023 Photo: Courtesy of Strasburg Railway
Reporting Mark: SRC Roster: Courtesy of Strasburg Railway
Strasburg # Original owner Builder & Model Bldr # (& Date) Notes

Steam Power
1 Brooklyn East District Term. 15 Porter 0-6-0T 5966 (3/1917) Operated as "Thomas The Tank Engine"; ex-K. Brigode 15 < Southern Appalachian Rwy 15
31 Grand Trunk 118 Burnham Williams 0-6-0 32894 (8/1908) Under restoration; ex-Canadian National 7312 / 7240 / 7157 / 1708
89 Grand Trunk 911/1009 Canadian National 2-6-0 922 (2/1910) Ex-Green Mountain 89 < Edaville Corp 89 < Canadian National 911
90 Great Western 90 Baldwin 2-10-0 578122 (6/1924) --
475 Norfolk & Western 475 Burnham & Williams 4-8-0 28343 (6/1906) Two to three private owners; nee Norfolk & Western 475
972 Canadian Pacific 972 MLW 2-10-0 51106 (9/1912) Ex-Rail Tours Inc. 972

Diesel Power
1 Strasburg RR 1 Plym HL20-ton 2452 - 10/26 Acquired new
2 Safe Harbor Water & Power E126 Plym JLA 10-ton 3396 - 1/30 Ex-Pennsylvania Water & Power 2 <
1235 ATSF 2435 EMD SW9 16193 (12/53) Ex-Celanese Corp < rebuilt to SSB1200 by ATSF < ATSF SW9 2435
8618 New York Central 8618 EMD SW8 16193 (12/53) Lewisburg & Buffalo Creek 1500 < ConRail 8618 < Penn Central 8618

Gas Powered
10 Lancaster Oxford & Southern 10 Sanders Machine ?? (1915) Ex-Wolfesboro RR (leased from SRC) 10 < Grasse River 10

SRC is a short line with a freight business of roughly 500 cars per year over 4.5 miles of railroad, but is also one premier steam tourist railroads in the country.It also have a back shop that does fabricating, machining, consulting, and you whatever steam related for tourist railroads, amusement parks, and museums. SRC is the oldest continuously operating railroad in the U.S., founded 1832.

Abbreviations:

  • ATSF - Atchison Topeka & Samta Fe (Santa Fe)
  • EMD - Electro-Motive Division / General Motors
  • MLW - Montreal Locomotive Works
  • Plym - Plymouth Locomotive Works

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