Sharon Steel

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Model (& Bldr) Road No. Serial No. Date Notes
S12 (BLW) 1 75032 5/51 --
2 751420 7/51 Ex-Sharon Steel 10
S8 (BLW) 3 75421 3/52 Ex-Sharon Steel 10
SW900 (EMD) 3 (2nd) 29625 11/64 Ex-MSW 29; to Caparo/Duferco/NLMK 3
S8 (BLW) 4-6 75422-75424 7-8/52 --
SW8 (EMD) 4 (2nd) 29625 8/51 Ex-MSW 32; to Caparo/Duferco/NLMK 4
5 (2nd) 13574 12/50 Ex-MSW 22; to Caparo 5 > LTE 5
6 (2nd) 19494 1/54 Ex-ex MSW 33; to Caparo 6 > LTE to Olympic Mill Service 006
S8 (BLW) 7 & 8 75425, 75426 2/53 --
SW900 (EMD) 7 (2nd) 20391 5/55 Ex-B&O 9407 < nee B&O 632; to Caparo 7 to LTE
8 (2nd) 20405 6/55 Ex-B&O 9421 < nee B&O 646; to Caparo 8 > LTE > Olympic Mill Service 008
S8 (BLW) 9 & 10 75427, 75428 2/53 --
SW900 (EMD) 9 (2nd) 30751 9/65 Ex-MSW 30; to Caparo/Duferco/NLMK 9
SW7 (EMD) 10 (2nd) 13573 10/50 Ex-MSW 21; to Caparo/Duferco/NLMK 10
80-Ton (GE) 11- 31339 5/52 New for main plant, Farrell PA; sold to LTE, > Amalgamated Sugar, Nampa ID (8/93)
12 31340 5/52 New for Farrell PA; sold LTE > Vulcan Materials, Gary IN > name change to MAG Resources and re-#d 2 > traded to LTE in 8/2010 for an 85tonner but remains on property, which closed in 2021/2022.
13 31341 5/52 New at Farrell PA; to LTE, in 6/94, scr'd by 10/96
14 31342 5/52 New at Farrell PA; to ..?
15 31335, 31336 4/52 New at Lowellville OH; transferred to Fairmont WV Coke plant > transferred to Farrell plant; s/o/s by LTE
16 31335, 31336 4/52 Sold to Coors Corp re# 998:1 > GE, Columbia MD re-#d 2 > GE Cleveland > ASARCo, Hayden AZ re-#d 240 (6/93)
SW9 (EMD) 16 (2nd) 15564 1/52 Ex-MSW 25; to Caparo 16 > LTE > LafargeĀ 
17 15563 1/52 Ex-MSW 24 to Caparo/Duferco 17 to NLMK 8
17 (2nd) 31338 4/52 Sold LTE; > Shenango Mold, Sharpsville PA > JB Goldberg Scrap, Sharon PA > Sharon Steel at Farrell plant for parts; s/o/s by LTE in '98. This loco had one side of the cab widened by Sharon Steel prior to initial sale to LTE.
17 (2nd) 15563 1/52 Ex-MSW 24 to Caparo/Duferco 17 to NLMK 8
18 31338 4/52 Sold to Lukens Steel in 1964/65, Coatesville PA re-#d 40:2 > Mansbach Metals at Ashland KY re-#d 80T, name change to Progress Rail.

Abbreviations:

  • Alco - American Locomotive
  • EMD - Electro-Motive Division
  • GE - General Electric
  • MSW - Monessen Southwestern

Reference sources:

  • The Short Line Newsletter
  • Extra 2200 South Newsletter
  • Other Contributors: Bruce Mercer, Randy Keller, John Friedmann, Ron Stafford, R. Craig and Mark Niges

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