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Nevada Northern & Railroads of White Pine County
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| Nevada Northern Railway Complete Locomotive Roster |
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Builder |
Type |
Road No. |
Built |
BN |
Cyl. |
Drivers (in) |
Engine Weight |
Tender Weight (light) |
Weight on Drivers |
Effort |
Coal (tons) |
H20 (gal) |
Disposition |
Comments |
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Alco |
4-4-0 |
1 |
Jun 1869 |
566 |
16x24 |
60 |
80,150 |
(28,500) |
50,600 |
12,434 |
7 |
3600 |
Retired Dec 29 1923. Scrapped 1931. |
Schenectady. Originally CP #161 Juno, then SP #1228. Purchased by NNRy Nov 18 1905 for $4,018. Passenger service. |
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Alco |
4-6-0 |
2 |
Dec 1880 |
1307 |
18x24 |
54 |
89,100 |
16,230 |
Sold to SVS&M 1914. Scrapped 1931. |
Schenectady. Originally SP 26, SP 106, SP 1609, SP 2045. Purchased Dec 13 1905 for $5,425. |
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Alco |
4-6-0 |
3 |
Sep 1882 |
1592 |
18x24 |
55 |
89,100 |
(33,100) |
67,200 |
17,661 |
7 |
3000 |
Scrapped at East Ely Oct 1933. |
Schenectady. Originally SP of Arizona 73, SP 153, SP 1645, SP 2075. Purchased by NNRy Dec 13 1905. |
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Alco |
4-6-0 |
4 |
Sep 1906 |
41240 |
20x26 |
62 |
150,000 |
(46,410) |
114,000 |
25,660 |
12 |
6500 |
Renumbered #10 Nov 1909. |
Dickson Works. Purchased new for $13,400. Passenger service. |
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Alco |
2-8-2T |
5 |
Oct 1906 |
41327 |
19x26 |
48 |
225,000 |
NA |
172,000 |
33,240 |
5 |
2500 |
Converted to #80 Apr 1913. |
Brooks works. Purchased new for $15371. American Smelting and Refining. |
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Alco |
0-6-0 |
6 |
Aug 1910 |
48184 |
20x26 |
51 |
148,300 |
109,200 |
148,300 |
34,700 |
10 |
5000 |
Presumably scrapped. |
Pittsburgh works. Purchased new. Early main yard switcher; slope-back tender. Sold to NCCCo. #6 March 1916. |
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Alco |
4-6-0 |
7 |
Apr 1907 |
42662 |
20x26 |
62 |
149,900 |
113,700 |
111,900 |
25,664 |
10 |
6000 |
Renumbered #11 Oct 1909. |
Dickson works. Purchased new for $13,700. Passenger service. |
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Alco |
4-6-0 |
8 |
Feb 1907 |
37573 |
19x26 |
58 |
154,000 |
(51,000) |
115,000 |
26,130 |
10 |
6500 |
Renumbered #20 Oct 1909. |
Rogers works. Purchased new for $14,975. Orig. ASS Co. #8. Mixed service. |
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Alco |
4-6-0 |
10 |
Sold for scrap May 1951. Scrapped at McGill Mar 1952. |
Renumbered from No. 4 Nov 1909. Passenger service. |
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Alco |
4-6-0 |
11 |
Sold for scrap May 1951. Scrapped at McGill Mar 1952. |
Renumbered from No. 7 Oct 1909. Passenger service. |
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Alco |
4-6-0 |
20 |
Sold for scrap in 1954. |
Renumbered from No. 8 Oct 1909. |
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Alco |
4-6-0 |
21 |
Mar 1909 |
46077 |
19x26 |
58 |
154,000 |
(51,000) |
116,000 |
26,130 |
14 |
7000 |
Scrapped at McGill Mar 1952. Tender used for replacement on Rotary B. |
Brooks works. Purchased new for $13,200. Freight service. |
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Baldwin |
4-6-0 |
40 |
Jul 1910 |
34942 |
19x26 |
69 |
137,400 |
115,080 |
102,500 |
23,100 |
10 |
6000 |
NNRy Mus., Ely, NV. Active: "The Ghost Train of Ely". |
Purchased new for $13,139. Passenger service. |
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Alco |
2-8-0 |
80 |
20x26 |
49 |
178,000 |
(58,000) |
145,000 |
36,800 |
12 |
7500 |
Sold for scrap May 1951. Engine scrapped at McGill Mar 1952. Tender still at East Ely. |
Rebuilt and renumbered from No. 5 in April 1913. Tender supplied by Rotary B. Mixed service. |
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Baldwin |
2-8-0 |
81 |
Mar 1917 |
45351 |
21x26 |
51 |
178,000 |
(61,000) |
155,000 |
36,200 |
12 |
7500 |
NNRy Mus., Ely, NV |
Purchased new for $23,700. In service 19 May 1917. Mixed service. Donated to White Pine Public Museum, Ely, NV 1960. |
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Alco |
2-8-0 |
90 |
Apr 1908 |
43289 |
21x30 |
51 |
187,300 |
141,150 |
163,800 |
41,890 |
12 |
7500 |
Sold to McGill smelter as scrap Jan 1952. |
Pittsburgh works. Purchased new for $17,525, ASS Co. Freight service. Sold to NCCCo. #90 May 1920. |
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Alco |
2-8-0 |
91 |
Apr 1908 |
43290 |
21x30 |
51 |
187,300 |
141,150 |
168,000 |
41,890 |
12 |
7500 |
Sold to McGill
smelter as scrap Jan 1952.
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Pittsburgh works. Purchased new for $17,525, ASS Co. Freight service. Sold to NCCCo. #91 May 1920. |
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Alco |
2-8-0 |
92 |
Oct 1908 |
44603 |
21x30 |
51 |
187,000 |
(58,000) |
168,000 |
41,890 |
12 |
7500 |
Sold to McGill
smelter as scrap Jan 1952.
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Pittsburgh works. Purchased new for $17,585, ASS Co. Freight service. Sold to NCCCo. #92 May 1920. |
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Alco |
2-8-0 |
93 |
Jan 1909 |
44604 |
21x30 |
51 |
187,000 |
(58,000) |
168,000 |
41,890 |
12 |
7500 |
NNRy Mus., Ely, NV. Active. |
Pittsburgh works. Purchased new for $17,610, ASS Co. Freight service. Sold to NCCCo. #93 May 1920. To White Pine Public Museum, Ely, NV 1961. |
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Alco |
2-8-0 |
94 |
Jan 1910 |
46927 |
21x30 |
51 |
195,000 |
141,150 |
167,000 |
41,890 |
12 |
7500 |
Scrapped at McGill 1951. |
Pittsburgh works. Purchased new for $15,908. Freight service. Sold to NCCCo. #94 May 1920. |
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Alco |
2-8-0 |
95 |
May 1914 |
54661 |
21x30 |
51 |
195,000 |
143,300 |
171,500 |
41,900 |
12 |
7500 |
Scrapped at McGill 1951. |
Brooks works. Purchased new for $16,500. Freight service. Sold to NCCCo. #95 May 1920. |
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Alco |
2-8-0 |
96 |
Jun 1916 |
56218 |
21x30 |
51 |
199,000 |
(72,000) |
171,000 |
41,890 |
10 |
7500 |
Scrapped at McGill 1951. |
Brooks works. Purchased new for $20,125. Freight service. Sold to NCCCo. #96 May 1920. |
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Alco |
2-8-0 |
97 |
Apr 1910 |
47766 |
21x28 |
51 |
192,200 |
128,200 |
172,100 |
38,100 |
12 |
6000 |
Scrapped at McGill 1954. |
Brooks works. Purchased 2nd-hand 1917 for $14,000. Freight service. Formerly Sharp & Fellows #31, Buffalo & Susq. #171, not delivered to B&S, sold to S&F Jun 1915. Sold to NCCCo. #97 May 1920. |
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Alco |
Rot. Plow |
B |
Nov 1907 |
44596 |
NNRy Mus., Ely, NV |
Cooke works. Rotary snowplow. Tender from NNRy #21. |
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EMD |
SD7 |
401 |
Aug 1952 |
16824 |
Diesel |
296,000 |
NA |
1500hp |
NA |
NA |
LADWP |
Order #6397, type C-C, 1200 gal fuel tank. Purchased by LADWP & re# P-401; moved to power plant near Delta UT in late 1980s. |
| Bold typeface indicates extant equipment. | |
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Abbreviations: |
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Alco |
American Locomotive Co. |
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ASS Co. |
American Smelters Securities Co. |
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BN |
Builder's number |
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CP |
Central Pacific |
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Cyl |
Cylinder diameter x piston stroke (inches) |
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Drivers |
Wheel diameter (inches) |
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Effort |
Maximum tractive effort (lbs) |
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EMD |
Electro-Motive Division, General Motors Corp. |
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Engine Weight |
Total engine without tender (lbs) |
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LADWP |
Los Angeles Department of Water & Power |
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SP |
Southern Pacific |
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SVS&M |
Steptoe Valley Smelting & Mining |
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Tender Weight |
(lbs) Light weight shown in parentheses. |
| The list was compiled from the following references: |
| Alco Locomotive Works. "Construction / Order Number Lists" and "Builders Photos (photopasters)." Alco Historic Photos, Schenectady, NY. |
| Allen, Gary G. 1964. Nevada Northern: Sagebrush Short Line. Los Angeles: Trans-Anglo Books. [LCC No. 64-8819]. (Also published as October 1964, Railway History Quarterly 1 (4), 1-47.) |
| Bryant, Jim. 1997. "Nevada Northern Railway Page: Roster of Museum Rolling Stock." [Internet WWW], ADDRESS: http://pages.prodigy.com/bryant/nnrr04.htm [Accessed: January 1997]. |
| Friends of the Nevada Northern Railway Book Committee. 1991. Nevada Northern Railway and the Copper Camps of White Pine County, Nevada. Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company. [Library of Congress Catalog Number 90-90062634]. |
| Interstate Commerce Commission, Bureau of Valuation. 30 June 1917. "Engineering Report Upon the Nevada Northern Railway." |
| Interstate Commerce Commission. 1917. "Register of Equipment, Nevada Northern Railway." |
| Myrick, David F. 1963. Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California Volume 2: The Southern Roads. Berkeley, CA: Howell-North Books. [LCC No. 62-22034]. |
| Myrick, David F. 1992. Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California Volume 1: The Northern Roads. 2nd ed. Reno, NV: University of Nevada Press. [ISBN 0-87417-193-8]. |
| Photopasters. Alco Historic Photos, Schenectady, NY. |
| Robertson, Donald B. 1986. Encyclopedia of Western Railroad History: The Desert States-Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah. Caldwell, ID: Caxton Printers, Ltd. [ISBN 0-87004-305-6]. |
| Swanson, Steve. Personal communications. |
| Toppan, Andrew. 1997. "Motive Power Review." [Internet WWW], ADDRESS: http://www.membrane.com/~elmer/rail/#1 [Accessed: February 1997]. |
| Wagner, Jack R. 1971. Short Line Junction. Revised ed. Fresno, CA: Valley Publishers. |
| Wilkens, Richard. 08 July 1990. "Roster of Equipment: Nevada Consolidated Copper / Kennecott Copper Corporation." Unpublished. Issue 2. |
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Wilkens, Richard. 17 September 1990. "Roster of Equipment: Nevada Northern Railway Company." Unpublished. Issue 4. |
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Withers, Paul K. Nov/Dec 1995. "EMD's SD7 - LaGrange's first six-motor road switcher." Diesel Era 6 (6): 5-20, 47-50. |
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Last modified 19 Sep, 2002 -/- |