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New: 2 July 2024

Procter & Gambles's 65-ton Whitcomb at Huron, Ohio still wears colors of prior owner Material Service. (Thomas Seiler photo in March 1978)
Compiled by: Gareth McDonald
Bldr & Model Road No (49-XXX). Bldr No. Date Notes
45-Ton (GE) 20 15057 10/41 Ex-US Pipe & Foundry
S2 (Alco) 115 7xxxx -- Ex-United Electric Coal #?
65-Ton (Whit) 139-141 60385, 60416, 60433 2, 3, 5/44, Ex-US Army 8144, 8410 & 8437
142 & 143 60495, 60362 8, 11/44, Ex-US Army 8489 & 8121
144 60340 11/43 Ex-US Army 7970
145 60524 2/45 Ex-US Army 8809
146 & 148 60441, 60432 5/44, 4/44 Ex-Lehigh Portland Cement & Cleveland Quarries
149 & 153 60457, 60516 6/44, 1/44 Ex-US Army 8451 & 8801
154 60523 3/45 Ex-Argonne Laboratory
155 60335 10/43 Ex-Spang-Ghalfant
15(6)? 60341 11/43 Ex-US Army 7971
SW1 (EMD) 157 1167 9/40 Ex-EJ&E 230
158 1017 2/40 Ex-EJ&E 232
HH660 (Alco) 159 69085 10/38 Ex-United Electric Coal 1 < nee GB&W 101
SW900 (EMD) 5601 19561 6/54 To Hanson Material Service (same #); ex-Seaboard Coast Line 232
10-Ton (Dav) -- 2327 X/41 Ex-TVA ?
References:
  • The Short Line Newsletter
  • xtra 2200 South Newsletter
  • Flickr.com
  • LocoNotes II
  • RR picturesarchives.com
  • Train Orders

Thanks to the following sources for corrections/updates: Bill Johnson, R. Craig, Ray Sabo, Dick Wallin and Mark Nilges


New: 2 July 2024

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