sold to slm recycling and scrapped may 2024

Steel Company of Canada (Stelco)

Diesels

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Revised: 28 July 2024 Photo by: Joe Brockmeyer
Reporting Mark: Compiled by: R. Craig
Model (& Bldr) Road No. Bldr No. Bldr Date Notes
INITIALLY AT EDMONTON OR McMASTERS WORKS
50-Ton (GE) 3 32705 10/56 McMaster Works - Contrecoeur PQ; ex-Canadian Steel Co; to (subs) Welland Pipe but damaged in transit. 80-tonner #53 substituted for a time.
50-Ton (GE) 4 32655 10/56 Edmonton Works; ex-Canadian National 4; to Camrose AB as FOUR (1974).
5 32656 10/56 Ex-Canadian National 5; at (subs) Page Hersey Works, Welland Ont 5, scrapped
SW1 (EMD) 5 (2nd) 1054 5/40 Edmonton Works Works; ex-IREX < Vermont Rwy 5 < nee DLW 433; scrapped (1987)
S3 (MLW) D8 77765 -- Ex-National Harbour Board D8, Montreal; to McMaster Works D8 > sold (1998) Boston Terminal Rly re# 0409, via L. Paikin; scrapped (2015)
INITIALLY AT HILTON WORKS (Hamilton, Ontario)
80-Ton (GE) 50 29998 8/48 Black demo to replace steam; delivered 8/50 in orange, as all other diesels would eventually be.
65-Ton (GE) 51 30500 4/50 Ballasted by Stelco to 80T; to Rod Mill #2, scrapped in 2019
80-Ton (GE) 52 30816 12/50 To Edmonton Works (1983) no number
53 30817 12/50 Re-#d 7, To Page Hershey Works 7 (Welland) > Welland Pipe Works #615 > SIM Recycling and scrapped
54 31191 5/52 Retired, dismantled 1993; sold to LTE ('94) in pieces.
SW9 (GMD) 70 A202 -2/51 To Lake Erie Works (1984), scrapped 1993
SW8 (GMD) 71 A300 12/51 To Lake Erie Works (1986) > LTEX 801 > LTEX 925(:2), to LTEX 903 (2022) > leased IMS at Valourec, Brier Hill OH
72 A301 12/51 To Lake Erie Works (1986) > sold LTE ('95), scrapped
73 A302 12/51 To McMaster Wks - Contrecoeur (1/88) > Mittal > ArcelorMittal Canada
74 A516 4/53 Wreck damage (12/94; to McDonald Oh for LTE in pieces, scrapped
75 A517 4/53 To Lake Erie Works (1991), scr'd 1996
76 A518 4/53 To LTE (1995) parted out, scrapped
77 A519 5/53 To LTE (2001) > GATX 0146, Terre Haute IN; ? for sale (2022)
SW900 (GMD) 78 A888 6/56 To LTE (1995), scrapped
79 A889 6/56 Retired, dismantled (1994), cab and trucks to LTE ('95)
80 A890 6/56 To LTE (2001) > LTEX 803
81 A891 6/56 To LTE (7/02) > LTEX 901 (lease Tube City, Brier Hill)
82 A950 6/56 To LTE (7/02) > LTEX 902(:2) > lease Tube City, Brier Hill
83 A1823 11/59 Sold to Diesel Electric Supply/ DESX 83, Sudbury Ont (3/20)
84 A1824 11/59 Sold to Lambton Diesel Specialists - LDSX 6084
85 A1825 12/59 To Lake Erie Works (2006) > Hilton Works (2006) > Lake Erie Wks (2/09) > Hilton Wks (8/09)
86 A1826 12/59 Scrapped (1986)
87 A1827 12/59 Upgraded and re-#d 455
88 A1828 12/59 To LTE (7/02) > LTEX 905(:2)
89 A2058 6/64 Sold to Lambton Diesel Specialists- LDSX 6089
90 A2078 1/65 Re-#d 490, to L. Erie Works (6/19)
91 A2089 3/65 To Lake Erie Works (2010) > Hilton Works (2014) > sold to Diesel Electric Supply/ DESX 91, Sudbury Ont in (3/20)
92 A2110 1/66 Refurbished by AMP, Dansville NY, re# 459; to Lake Erie Works
93 A2210 10/67 Sold to Lambton Diesel Specialists- LDSX 493
INITIALLY AT LAKE ERIE WORKS
SW900 (EMD) (5)451 22650 9/56 Ex-Canton 45, scrapped (1996)
(5)452 20388 5/55 Ex-B&O 9404 (6/79); to Diesel Supply (12/95)> ConAgra 003
SW8 (EMD) (5)453) 17163 -- Ex-SP 1108 (10/79); to Hilton Wks 453 (2009), scrapped (2016)
(5)454 18354 -- Ex-SP 1124 (10/79); sold to LTE (2099) > LTEX 802
SW900 (EMD) 455 24973 11/58 Ex-GTW 7262 (4/94); to LTE (8/01), re#-d 902(:1) > WCI 827
455 (2nd) A1827 12/59 Upgrade of #87
SW1000 (EMD) 456 32395 11/66 Ex-VIA Rail 201 < nee Inland Steel 115 (1995); to MVPX (2016), scrapped (7/21)
SW900 (EMD) 457 A573 1/54 Ex-CANX 7909 (7/98) < CN 7909 < CN 7209 < 8CN 544; to Lambton Diesel Specialists, LDSX 457
458 A576 2/54 Ex-CN 7212 (1/01) < OPC-1 < nee CN 7212
459 A2110 1/66 Ex-Hilton Works 92
460 A2078 1/65 Ex-Hilton Works 90

Reference sources:

  • Extra 2200 South Newsletter (Oct/Nov/Dec 1971)
  • Canadian Trackside Guide (2007)
  • Canadian Trackside Guide (2021)
  • The Short Line Newsletter (various issues)

Contributors: Gareth McDonald, Bruce Mercer, Stephen Host, Randy Keller and Bill McBride

Original upload: 29 July 2024

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