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Yreka Western

Yreka Western - YW

Route:
Yreka,CA - Montague,CA
Headquarters:
Yreka,CA
Junctions with other railroads:
CORP (SP/UP): Montague,CA
Radio frequencies:
History:
Unit Bldr. Model B/N F/N B/D History Acq. Ret. Notes
No # Plymouth HLB 3098 1929 ex Kaiser Paving; nee Fisher Ross McDonald & Kahn (D) to Berg Metals; to USAX
1 Baldwin 2-4-2T 9648 1889 to unknown lmbr co, WA; scrapped 1930
2 Cooke 4-4-0 1725 1886 ex Oregon Pacific 11; ex OCE 11; nee Corvallis & Eastern 11 unknown
3 Schenectady 4-6-0 1639 1882 ex SP 2093; ex SP 1681; ex SP 207; nee SP of Mexico 48 scrapped 1932; tender "preserved" Yreka,CA
7 Brooks 0-6-0 54563 1914 ex State Belt 7 scrapped 1956
8 Baldwin 0-6-0 43670 1916 ex State Belt 8 scrapped 1956
9 Baldwin 2-6-2 18596 1901 ex MR 9 to AMC/YW 9:1; to NEZP 9; to Mid Continent Ry Museum,North Freedom,WI; to KMR 9; to Age of Steam Roundhouse,Sugarcreek,OH
10 Baldwin 2-6-2 18674 1901 ex MR 10 scrapped 1944
18 Baldwin 2-8-2 41709 1914 ex MR 18 to MCR 18; to VT/MCR 18
19 Baldwin 2-8-2 42000 1915 ex MR 19; ex United Mining & Smelting 2069; ex Choctaw River & Lmbr; nee Caddow & Choctaw 4 briefly leased to OPE and returned; to Age of Steam Roundhouse as OPE 19 (Sugarcreek,OH), 2016
20 EMD SW8 17335 4180-5 3/1953 ex SP 1113; nee SP 4608 scrapped 2011
21 EMD SW8 17337 4180-7 3/1953 ex SP 1115; nee SP 4610
94 Lima 3tr Shay 2943 1917 ex Long-Bell Lmbr 94; ex Weed Lmbr 94; ex DeRidder & Eastern 94; nee Longville Lmbr 94 scrapped 1946
100 Brooks 2-8-2 61857 1920 ex Long-Bell Lmbr 100; ex Weed Lmbr 100; nee Portland Astoria & Pacific 100 to S.San.Fran. Scrap Metals 1955
100:2 Budd RDC-1 5917 6/1953 ex SP SP-10 1971 1978 to OPE/YW 100; to Moody Foundation, 1978; Galveston Island Railroad Museum; to Woodland,CA for restoration
244 ALCo/GE MRS-1 80352/31674 1953 ex FRW/WPRM 244; ex USN/WPRM 65-00541; ex USN 65-00541; nee USAX 2119 scrapped 2011
LMLX 439 EMD SD9 20214 5365-50 5/1955 ex LMLX 439; ex TE 439; ex Chrome Crankshaft (D); ex SP 4439; ex SP 3914; nee SP 5436 to WRIX 439; to CBRW/WRIX 439
602 EMD SW8 17230 6443-2 1952 ex Bamberger 602 to OPE 602; to MWRL 602; to Oregon Pacific 602; to WRIX 602
603 ALCo S1 69199 1940 ex NPT 30 to Port of Tacoma 703; to Port of Tacoma 5703; to MRSR/NPT 30; to LWRY 30
604 ALCo S1 69201 1940 ex NPT 31 to Port of Tacoma 704; to Port of Tacoma 5704; to ????
UP 1171 ALCo S4 81393 1955 ex UP 1171 for parts only, scrapped 1985
1172 ALCo S4 81394 1955 ex UP 1172 to POVA 101:1; scrapped 1987

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Last updated: Sept. 06, 2021