BG&CM Railroad

BG&CM Railroad

Route:: Spalding - Sweetwater - Craigmont - Cottonwood, ID (54 miles); Cottonwood - Grangeville, ID (12.5 miles); Lewiston - Spalding - Orofino - Kooskia, ID (74.5 miles); Orofino - Konkolville - Revling, ID (31.0 miles)
Headquarters:: Lewiston, ID
Junctions with other railroads:: GRNW: Lewiston, ID
Radio frequencies:
History:: While under Camas Prairie RailNet ownership, Grangeville line authorized for abandonment on September 12, 2000.; Line acquired from Camas Prairie RailNet in December 2002.; Tracks beyond Cottonwood removed c2003.; Took over operations of GRNW (Watco) lines east of Lewiston on June 13, 2005.; Cottonwood line out of service beyond Sweetwater.
Ownership:: Mike Williams / Railroad Materials Salvage
Roster:

Unit	Bldr.	Model	B/N	F/N	B/D	History	Acq.	Ret.	Notes
1639	EMD	GP9u	21572	5450-3	5/1956	ex BNSF 1639; ex ATSF 2550; ex ATSF GP9 702			to WIR/BGCM 1639; to MH/BGCM 1639, 2022
2404	EMD	GP30	27191	7622-5	4/1962	ex BNSF 2404; ex ATSF 2704:2; ex ATSF 3204; nee ATSF 1204	2005
2558	EMD	GP30	27429	5636-2	1962	ex TSRR 2558; ex NS 2558; nee SOU 2558	2006		scrapped 2020
2593	EMD	GP30	28563	7669-9	1963	ex TSRR 2593; ex NS 2593; nee SOU 2593	2006		scrapped 2020
3003	EMD	GP30m	28502	7663-11	8/1963	ex DSRC/BGCM 3003; ex OVRR/BGCM 3003; ex FWRY 3003; ex ARZC 3003; ex OHCR 4220; ex CSXT 4220; nee CO 3026	1996
9970	EMD	GP40	30960	7831-24	12/1965	ex MJRX 9970; ex NREX 9970; ex UP 9970; ex UP 698; ex CNW 5513; ex CR 3023; ex PC 3023; nee NYC 3023			to DSRC/BGCM 9970; to OVRR/BGCM 9970, 2021

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Last updated: June 11, 2023