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FRRS Bod Mtg Report 09-12-20 WPRM Equipment List 2020 WPS FRRS/WPRM Updated Equipment Roster September 2020 Following the completion of the WPRM Yard switching/rearrangement during the summer of 2020, I have generated track lists of all tracks and all equipment (on flanged wheels, and on the rail) at the WPRM, for reference. Here is a summary of all equipment, by type, at the WPRM. SJ Habeck Yardmaster, WPRM Locomotives (total 31: 1 steam, 1 electric, 29 diesel) WP 805-A EMD FP7 WP 707 EMD GP7 WP 921-D EMD F7A WP 925-C GMDD F9Bu WP 917-D EMD F7A WP 1503 EMD SW-1500 WP 501 EMC SW1 WP 2001 EMD GP20 WP 608 EMC NW2 WP 708 EMD GP7 SN 712 EMD GP7 WP 731 EMD GP9 WP 725 EMD GP9 WP 705 EMD GP7 WP 563 ALCo S4 WP 512 ALCo S1 (ex-USA 7372) WP 3051 GE U30B WPRM equipment list 2020_WPS PDF convert Page 1of 7 9/11/20 QRR 4 ALCo S1 (ex-WP 504) QRR 3 GE 44T FRW 1857 FM H12-44 USS 20 Baldwin S12 NVR 51 Baldwin DS-4-4-660 ONW 3 Baldwin AS-616 (ex-SP 5274) ONW 4 Baldwin AS-616 (ex-SP 5253) KCC 908 ALCo RS2 KCC 2 ALCo RS3 KCC 778 GE 125T (electric) UP 6946 EMD DDA40X SP 1100 EMD TR6A SP 2873 EMD GP9E WP 165 ALCo 0-6-0 (steam) Cabooses (18: 14 steel body, 4 wood body) SN 1642 wood body; rebuilt by WP from a boxcar MP 13878 RI 17174 (ex-UP 24592) UP 25732 UP class CA-10 UP 25283 UP class CA-5 UP 25049 UP class CA-3 CCT 24 (ex-ATSF) SP 4706 DRGW 01414 privately owned, used by FRRS by agreement WP 428 WP 483 WP 484 used on road trips WPRM equipment list 2020_WPS PDF convert Page 2of 7 9/11/20 WP 645 wood body; rebuilt by WP from a boxcar ONW 300 wood body; ex-N&W 518121; privately owned SP 1060 privately owned SP 1337 ATSF 999197 privately owned WP 614 wood body “veranda” style Passenger Cars (15) ATK 8070 diner (ex-ATSF 601); privately owned FRRX 5653 baggage/display/events car WP 841 California Zephyr diner Silver Plate UP 5810 Railway Post Office (RPO) WP 832 CZ dome/lounge /dormitory Silver Hostel FRRX 4717 CZ dome coach Silver Lodge (ex-CB&Q) GGMX 4720 CZ dome coach Silver Rifle (ex-CB&Q) WP 123 baggage car converted for MofW service HATX 1112 crew sleeper Edenwold WP 701 ex-Pullman 12-1 sleeper Clover Plot WPMW 37-8 WPRM “haunted car” for Pumpkin Trains WPMW 37-7 MofW; ex-SP 3203 Sunburst Rose sleeper USAX 8300 Pullman troop sleeper WP 106 WP business car Charles O. Sweetwood UP 105 UP business car Cranes & Boom Cars (5) WPMW 37 Industrial Brownhoist 200-ton crane WPMW 37-1 boom car for WPMW 37 (ex-WP 6552 gondola) WPMW 90 Brownhoist 50-ton crane WPRM equipment list 2020_WPS PDF convert Page 3of 7 9/11/20 WPMW 8674 boom car for WPMW 90 (50’ flatcar) WPMW E-14 15-ton Burro crane with dedicated boom flat Boxcars (32; used for storage unless indicated otherwise) WP 3032 MR 1236 SRY 835 WP 22023 WP 20807 WP 17087 wooden car WP 20772 WP 20094 WP 3472 WP 18503 TS 521 WP 64004 CMO car WPMW 37-10 WPMW 37-6 WP 36011 WP 37007 WP 34005 SSW 23908 Archives SSW 694629 DBM storage UP 903568 tool car WP 64806 FRRS road boxcar WP 21255 filter car WP 20806 oil car (silver/orange feather) UP 917138 FRRS events storage (party car) WPRM equipment list 2020_WPS PDF convert Page 4of 7 9/11/20 MKT 5164 events and shop storage WP 20868 mechanical dept. storage WPMW 0212 mechanical dept. storage WP 3417 ex-MILW WP 19801 WP 19901 Transco car WP 3796 D&RG 62962 Steam crew support car Tank cars (6) WPMW 1582 water car WPMW 1577 water car WPMW 0291 ACFX 7632 WP 1132 waste oil FRRX 12107 fuel car Hoppers/Covered Hoppers (7) WP 11509 PS-2 (covered hopper) SN 5005 PS-2 (covered hopper) WP 10760 ballast WP 10649 ballast SPMW 7273 ballast WPMW 0196 sand car WP 11974 covered hopper WPRM equipment list 2020_WPS PDF convert Page 5of 7 9/11/20 Gondolas (12) SP 358262 beet gon SP 358646 beet gon MP 27171 crossing signal parts WPMW 11012 side dump (ex-Six Companies (Hoover Dam) WP 6116 composite gon WP 6550 rail WP 6424 shorty gon (for steel coils) WP 6210 ex-Oro Dam Constructors, Inc. CNW 128127 scrap car MP 643595 Magnolia Tower parts GONX 330488 Magnolia Tower parts WP 5023 Refrigerated Cars (6 - ice, mechanical, cryogenic) WP 52138 ice reefer (no couplers) PFE 11454 ice reefer (archives) FGEX 59932 ice reefer (archives) JRSX 5021 cryogenic reefer (archives) SFRD 8199 ice reefer (mechanical storage) FRRX 100468 mechanical reefer (storage) Flat Cars (14) WPMW 8545 half-gon/half flat WPMW 37-2 parts storage WPMW 0318Y Vista-Flat (stored) WP 8514 Vista-Flat (stored) HTTX 95130 trucks WPRM equipment list 2020_WPS PDF convert Page 6of 7 9/11/20 FRRX 1851 WP 646 caboose (burned out) TTX 475127 WPMW 0500 KCC 3 cab/trucks (94’ long) WP 1847 steel ramp/engine block WPMW 27-4 trucks TPL 411 wood car/construction bunk car loaded on it) TPL 580 wood car/ tie loading UP 54689 Disney engine display FRRX 600430 heavy-duty flat car (Big Red) Maintenance of Way (7) WPMW 27-2 ex-GS tender (formerly with derrick 27) WPMW 0643 wood bunk car TS MW0565 wood bunk car UP 900002 wedge plow (built from steam tender) SPMW 208 rotary snow plow SPMW 8221 power unit for rotary 208 (snail) ODKX 1 lumber company pay car (ex-FRSL) FRRS/WPRM Support Cars (4) MP 14144 FRRS Archives Car USAX 8750 FRRS Office Car (ex-military guard car) UP 905884 shower car Silver Shower UP 907344 lounge car Silver Debris The total number of pieces of equipment on this list is 157, and they have all been verified to be on the property by physical inspection. See the Yardmaster for any comments, questions, or clarifications, including the master track lists I have generated. WPRM equipment list 2020_WPS PDF convert Page 7of 7 9/11/20.
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