- Soo Line locomotives
Included in this list of
Soo Line locomotives, are those of theMinneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railway , as well as those of theWisconsin Central Railway , which it inherited on its lease in 1909. The M.St.P.&S.Ste.M. finally merged the WC, and theDuluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway on1961-12-30 .Note that WC locomotives are shown as after they were re-numbered and reclassified into the Soo Line scheme, with WC locomotives having numbers 2000 higher, and classes 20 higher, than their M.St.P.&S.Ste.M. counterparts.
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Steam locomotives
Soo Line
steam locomotives were organized into classes by wheel arrangement.Class A: 0-4-0
Class A was for the
0-4-0 switcher type.
* A class, 1 locomotive (320) built byRhode Island Locomotive Works
* A-20 class, 2 locomotives (2300–2301)
* A-21 class, 6 locomotives (2302–2307)Class B: 0-6-0
Class B was for the
0-6-0 switcher type.
* B class, 2 locomotives (323, 325) built by Rhode Island in 1892
* B-1 class, 8 locomotives (326–333) built by Alco's Cooke plant between 1902 and 1907
* B-2 class, 6 locomotives (334–339) built by Alco's Schenectady plant between 1909 and 1910
* B-3 class, 4 locomotives (340–343) built by Alco's Schenectady plant in 1912
* B-4 class, 11 locomotives (345–354) built by Alco's Schenectady plant in 1915 and Brooks plant in 1920
* B-20 class, 6 locomotives (2308–2313) built bySchenectady Locomotive Works in 1886
* B-21 class, 3 locomotives (2314–2316) built byBrooks Locomotive Works in 1892
* B-22 class, 4 locomotives (2317–2320) built by Brooks in 1900
* B-23 class, 8 locomotives (2321–2328) built by Alco's Brooks plant between 1899 and 1908Class C: 4-4-0
Class C was for the
4-4-0 "American" type.
* C class, 6 locomotives (300–305) built by Baldwin
* C-1 class, 1 locomotive (315) built by New Jersey in 1857.
* C-2 class, 1 locomotive (316) built by New Jersey in 1862.
* C-3 class, 2 locomotives (1–2) built by Rhode Island in 1884.
* C-4 class, 44 locomotives (3–46) built by Baldwin.
* C-5 class, 9 C-4 class locomotives moderenised.
* C-20 class, 2 locomotives (2000–2001) built by Schenectady in 1882.
* C-21 class, 12 locomotives (2002–2005, 2008–2015) built by Schenectady in 1885.
* C-22 class, 11 locomotives (2017–2027) built by Schenectady in 1886.
* C-23 class, 10 locomotives (2028–2039) built by Baldwin in 1886–1887 as Wisconsin Central 95–106
* C-24 class, 1 locomotive (2040) built by Brooks in 1890 as Wisconsin Central 4–6–0 number 207.
* C-25 class, 2 locomotives (2041–2042) built by Schenectady in 1887.Class D: 2-6-0
Class D was for the
2-6-0 "Mogul" type.
* D class, 8 locomotives (100–107) built by Rhode Island in 1888.
* D-1 class, 8 locomotives (200–207) built by Brooks in 1888. (for DSSA or predecessors)
* D-2 class, 65 locomotives (108–172) built by Alco's Schenectady plant between 1903 and 1917
* D-3 class, 1 locomotives (208) built as Wisconsin and Northern Railway #6.
* D-4 class, 1 locomotives (208) formerly Wisconsin and Northern Railway #7, neéNew York Central Railroad .
* D-20 class, 21 locomotives (2100–2120) built by Baldwin in 1887 as Wisconsin Central 108–128.Class E: 4-6-0
Class E was for the
4-6-0 type.
* E class, 5 locomotives (600–604) built in 1898.
* E-1 class, 7 locomotives (605–611) built by Baldwin in March 1902.
* E-2 class, 2 locomotives (612–613) built by Alco’s Schenectady plant in 1913 and 1915, as Wisconsin and Northern Railway #4 and 5.
* E-20 class, 10 locomotives (2600–2608) built by Brooks in 1890 as Wisconsin Central 201–210.
* E-21 class, 10 locomotives (2609–2601) built by Brooks in 1891 as Wisconsin Central 211–220.
* E-22 class, 17 locomotives (2619–2638) built by Brooks in 1900 as Wisconsin Central 221–226 and 231–241.
* E-23 class, 4 locomotives (2625–2628) built by Brooks in 1898 as Wisconsin Central 227–230.
* E-24 class, 5 locomotives (2640–2644) built by Brooks in 1900 as Wisconsin Central 242–246.
* E-25 class, 10 locomotives (2645–2654) built by Brooks in 1900 as Wisconsin Central 247–256.Class F: 2-8-0
Class F was for the
2-8-0 "Consolidation" type.
* F-1 class, 9 locomotives (403–405, 407–412) built by Schenectady in 1893.
* F-2 class, 1 locomotive (406) built by Schenectady in 1893.
* F-3 class, 4 locomotives (413–416) built by Schenectady in 1893.
* F-4 class, 1 locomotive (417) built by Schenectady in 1893.
* F-6 class, 13 locomotives (400–402, 418–427) built by Rhode Island in 1893.
* F-7 class, 3 locomotives (428–430) built by Schenectady Locomotive Works in 1900.
* F-8 class, 14 locomotives (431–444) built by Alco's Schenectady works between 1902 and 1903.
* F-9 class, 28 locomotives (445–472) built by Alco's Schenectady works between 1905 and 1906.
* F-10 class, 2 locomotives (473–474) built by Alco's Schenectady works in 1909.
* F-11 class, 10 locomotives (475–484) built by Alco's Schenectady works in 1910.
* F-12 class, 15 locomotives (485–499) built by Alco's Schenectady works between 1912 and 1913.
* F-20 class, 25 locomotives (2400–2424) built by Alco's Schenectady works between 1903 and 1907 as Wisconsin Central 160–184.
* F-21 class, 4 locomotives (2425–2428) built by Alco's Schenectady works in 1909.
* F-22 class, 15 locomotives (2429–2443) built by Alco's Schenectady works in 1911.
* F-23 class, 7 locomotives (2444–2450) built by Alco's Schenectady works in 1914.Class G: 2-10-0
Class G was the
2-10-0 type.
* G class, 1 locomotive (600, later 950) built by Baldwin in July 1900.Class H: 4-6-2
Class H covered the
4-6-2 "Pacific" type.
* H class, 1 locomotive (700), built by Baldwin in 1904 as Bismarck, Washburn and Great Falls Ry #4.
* H-1 class, 22 locomotives (701–722) built by Alco's Schenectady works between 1904 and 1907.
* H-2 class, 4 locomotives (723–726) built by Alco's Schenectady works in 1910.
* H-3 class, 10 locomotives (727–737) built by Alco's Schenectady works between 1911 and 1913.
* H-20 class, 4 locomotives (2700–2703) built by Alco's Schenectady works in 1909.
* H-21 class, 10 locomotives (2704–2713) built by Alco's Schenectady works between 1911 and 1913.
* H-22 class, 4 locomotives (2714–2717) built by Alco's Schenectady works in 1914.
* H-23 class, 6 locomotives (2718–2719) built by Alco's Schenectady works in 1923.Class J: 2-6-2
Class J comprised
2-6-2 "Prairie" locomotives.
* J class, 10 locomotives (800–809) built by Alco's Schenectady works in 1907.Class K: 4-4-2
Class K comprised 4-4-2 "Atlantic" locomotives.
* K-20 class, 15 engines (2900–2914) built by Alco's Brooks world between 1902 and 1905 as Wisconsin Central 257–271.Class L: 2-8-2
Class L was for
2-8-2 "Mikado" locomotives.
* L class, 1 locomotive (1000), built by Baldwin in 1900 as Bismarck, Washburn and Great Falls Ry #3.
* L-1 class, 10 locomotives (1001–1010) built by Alco's Schenectady works in 1913.
* L-2 class, 13 locomotives (1011–1023) built by Alco's Brooks works in 1920.
* L-3 class, 4 locomotives (1030–1033) built by Baldwin in 1913 for theChicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad , and acquired by the Soo Line in 1941.
* L-4 class, 8 locomotives (1024–1027, 1034–1037) built by Alco's Brooks works in 1912 for theChicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railroad , and acquired by the Soo Line in 1941-1942.
* L-20 class, 12 locomotives (3000–3011) built by Alco's Brooks works in 1920.Class N: 4-8-2
Class N comprised
4-8-2 "Mountain" locomotives.
* N-20 class, 21 locomotives (4000–4020) built by Alco's Brooks and Schenectady works, and Soo Line's Shoreham shops in 1926, 1928, and 1930 respectively.Class O: 4-8-4
Class O were
4-8-4 "Northern" locomotives.
* O-20 class, 4 locomotives (5000–5003) built byLima Locomotive Works in 1938.Class V: 4-4-0
* V class was a single
4-4-0 locomotives, built by New Jersey in 1855 for a predecessor of the Duluth South Shore and Atlantic.Class Z: 2-6-0
* Z class was a one-off narrow gauge
2-6-0 "Mogul" locomotives, built by Baldwin on 1887.Diesel locomotives
ALCO
*
ALCO FA : 22 units (205A+B–211A+B, 2220A+B–2223A+B).
* ALCO S-2: 7 locomotives (2103–2107, 2109–2110).
* ALCO S-4: 1 locomotives (2116).
*ALCO RS-1 : 13 examples (350–353, 2360–2368), plus 8 fromDuluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway (100–107)
*ALCO RSC-2 : 4 locomotives (368–371).
*ALCO RSC-3 : 4 locomotives (372–374, 2380).
*ALCO RS-27 : 2 locomotives (415–416).Baldwin
*
Baldwin VO-1000 : 1 locomotive (310)
*Baldwin DS-4-4-1000 : 2 locomotives (311–312)
*Baldwin S-12 : 2 locomotives (313–314)
*Baldwin DRS-4-4-1500 , 8 locomotives (360–367)
*Baldwin AS-16 , 2 locomotives (379–380)
*Baldwin DRS-6-6-1500 4 locomotives (384–387) from the DSS&s;A (200–203).
*Baldwin AS-616 , 8 locomotives (388–395) from the DSS&s;A (204–211).
*Baldwin DT-6-6-2000 4 locomotives (396–399) from the DSS&s;A (300–303).EMD
witchers
*
EMD SW1 : 1 locomotives (320).
*EMD NW1A : 3 locomotives. (2100–2102 — entire production for this model).
*EMD NW2 : 3 locomotives (300, 301, 2108).
*EMD SW9 : 8 locomotives. (2111–2115, 2117–2119)
*EMD SW1200 : 16 locomotives (321–328, 2120–2127).Cab units
*
EMD F3 : 13 units (12A unit s 200A+B–204A+B, 2200A+B, 1B unit 2200C)
*EMD F7 : 36 examples (26 A units 212A+B–214A+B, 2201A+B–2203A+B, 2224A+B–2230A+B, 10 B units: 2201C–2204C, 500C–503C, 2500C, 2501C)
*EMD FP7 : 8 examples (500A–503A, 504, 505, 2500A, 2501A)Hood units
*
EMD GP7 : 7 locomotives (375–378, 381–383).
*EMD GP9 : 45 locomotives (400–414, 550–558, 2400–2413, 2550–2556).
*EMD SD9 : 1 locomotives (2381).
*EMD GP30 : 22 locomotives (700–721).
*EMD GP35 : 10 locomotives (722–731).
*EMD GP40 : 4 locomotives (732–735).
*EMD SD40 : 21 locomotives (736–756).
*EMD SD40-2 : 57 locomotives (757–789, 6600–6623).
*EMD GP38-2 : 53 locomotives (4400–4452).
*EMD SD60 : 58 locomotives (6000–6057).
*EMD SD60M : 5 locomotives (6058–6062).Fairbanks-Morse
*
FM H-12-44 : 5 locomotives (315–319) built 1952 and 1954.General Electric
*
GE 44-ton : 1 locomotive (330) built in 1941.
*GE U30C : 10 locomotives (800–809) built in 1968.References
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