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Arizona Central Railroad

Arizona Central Railroad/ Verde Canyon Railway - AZCR

Route:
Freight: Drake - Clarkdale, AZ (37.8 miles)
Passenger: Perkinsville - Clarkdale, AZ (18 miles)
Headquarters:
Clarkdale, AZ
Junctions with other railroads:
BNSF: Drake, AZ
Radio frequencies:
History:
Railroad purchased from ATSF on April 14, 1989.
Passenger service resumed 1990.
Ownership:
David Durbano, The Western Group
Roster:
Unit Bldr. Model B/N F/N B/D History Acq. Ret. Notes
703 EMD GP7 17027 5197-3 10/1952 ex GWR 703, ex MDT 703; nee WP 703 to Omnitrax; scrapped 12/1999
705 EMD GP7 17029 5197-5 10/1952 ex GWR 705, ex MDT 705, nee WP 703 to GWR 705; to WPRM,Portola,CA
1510 EMD FP7A 19064 3169-A1 1953 ex MDT 1510; ex WYCO 1510; nee ARR 1510 1996
1512 EMD FP7A 19065 3169-A2 1953 ex MDT 1512; ex WYCO 1512; nee ARR 1512 1996
2164 EMD GP7u 13166 5054-8 12/1950 ex SW 2164; ex ATSF 2164; ex ATSF GP7 2662
2278 EMD GP9 23140 5530-2 1957 ex ATSF 2278:2; ex ATSF GP7 2937; nee ATSF 737 scrapped c.2017
2279 EMD GP7 15634 5105-1 1/1952 ex MIGN 1607; nee TPW 102
2321 EMD GP38-3 29553 5669-3 5/1964 ex WRIX 2321; ex WRIX GP35 3506; ex NPR 3506; ex SP 6579; nee SP 7467 2021
2323 EMD GP38-3 29709 7756-7 12/1964 ex WRIX 2323; ex WRIX GP35 3508; ex NPR 3508; ex WSOR 6604; ex SP 6604; nee SP 7707 2021
2601 EMD GP26 27906 7635-3 12/1962 ex CVR/SW 2601; ex SW 2601; ex NREX 2601; ex ICG 2601; nee GMO GP30 502 2019
2602 EMD GP26 27918 7635-16 4/1963 ex CVR/SW 2602; ex SW 2602; ex NREX 2602; ex ICG 2602; nee GMO GP30 514 2019
3413 EMD GP9R 21375 5436-57 1956 ex SP 3413; ex SP GP9 3515; nee SP 5682

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Last updated: Sept. 09, 2023