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Cartersville & Western
Overview
Headquarters	Cartersville, Virginia, U.S.
Reporting mark	C&W
Locale	Cartersville
Dates of operation	1871–present
Technical
Track gauge	4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Length	7 mi (11 km)
Other
Website	sites.google.com/view/sunset-trainz-works/

general

Description

The Cartersville & Western is a shortline railroad that connects the towns along the line to Norfolk Southern's Danville District. Today, the line is used for excursion trains, which run tourist on round trips from Cartersville and back.

History

history

info

Equipment

Locomotives

Locomotive details^[1]^[2]
Number	Type	Wheel arrangement	Builder	Built	Former Owner	Status
1	Gas	B	Plymouth Locomotive Works	1926	None	Operational
2	Gas	B	Plymouth Locomotive Works	1930	Unknown	Operational
3	Steam	4-4-0	Cagney Bros.	1920	Coney Island	Operational
9	Steam	4-4-0	Cagney Bros.	1903	Coney Island	Stored
10	Diesel	B-B	Sanders Machine Shop	1915	Lancaster, Oxford and Southern Railway	Operational
15	Steam	0-6-0 T	H.K. Porter, Inc.	1917	Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal	Operational
89	Steam	2-6-0	Canadian Locomotive Company	1910	Canadian National Railway	Operational
90	Steam	2-10-0	Baldwin Locomotive Works	1924	Great Western Railway of Colorado	Undergoing 1,472-day inspection and overhaul
475	Steam	4-8-0	Baldwin Locomotive Works	1906	Norfolk and Western Railway	Operational
972	Steam	4-6-0	Montreal Locomotive Works	1912	Canadian Pacific Railway	Stored, awaiting restoration
1235	Diesel	B-B	Electro-Motive Diesel	1953	Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway	Undergoing restoration
7312	Steam	0-6-0	Baldwin Locomotive Works	1908	Canadian National Railway	Undergoing 1,472-day inspection and overhaul
8618	Diesel	B-B	Electro-Motive Diesel	1952	New York Central Railroad	Operational

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Former units

Locomotive details^[1]
Number	Type	Wheel Arrangement	Builder	Built	Current owner
7	Diesel	(B-B)	General-Electric	1915	Middletown and Hummelstown Railroad
21	Diesel	(B)	Mack	1921	Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
1187	Steam	0-4-0	Baldwin Locomotive Works	1903	Age of Steam Roundhouse
1223	Steam	4-4-0	Juniata	1905	Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
7002	Steam	4-4-2	Juniata	1902	Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
8000	Electric	(B+B)	American Locomotives, General Electric Company & Ingersoll Rand	1931	National Museum of Transportation
9331	Diesel	(B-B)	General-Electric	1948	Walkersville Southern Railroad (Privately owned)

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Units visited or rebuilt

Number	Type	Wheel Arrangement	Builder	Built	Notes
B&O Tom Thumb Replica	Steam	2-2-0VB	Baltimore and Ohio Railroad	1926-1927	Rebuild
WDWRR #1 Walter E. Disney	Steam	4-6-0	Baldwin Locomotive Works	1925	Overhauled between 2016 and 2020^[3]
WDWRR #2 Lilly Belle	Steam	2-6-0	Baldwin Locomotive Works	1928	Overhauled between 2010 and 2016^[4]
WDWRR #3 Roger E. Broggie	Steam	4-6-0	Baldwin Locomotive Works	1925	Overhauled between 2019 and 2023^[5]
WDWRR #4 Roy O. Disney	Steam	4-4-0	Baldwin Locomotive Works	1916	To be overhauled beginning in 2024^[6]
B&O 25 William Mason	Steam	4-4-0	Mason Machine Works	1856	Rebuild
PALCO 37	Steam	2-8-2T	ALCO	1924	Stored at Strasburg between 2010 and 2023
LIRR 39	Steam	4-6-0	Juniata Shops	1929	Awaiting Restoration Since 2008
MSC 98	Steam	4-4-0	ALCO	1909	Stored at Strasburg 1960-1964
N&W 611	Steam	4-8-4	Roanoke Shops	1950	At Strasburg in 2019 and 2021-2023
Maine Eastern (RRPX) 764	Diesel	GP7 (B-B)	Electro-Motive Diesel	1954	Leased in 2016
Reading 902	Diesel	FP7	Electro-Motive Diesel	1950	Visited Strasburg in 2001^[7]
Reading 903	Diesel	FP7	Electro-Motive Diesel	1950	Visited Strasburg in 2001^[7]

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Pre-19??

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Number	Type	Images	Wheel Arrangement	Builder	Built	Notes
560	Steam		0-4-0	Juniata	1893	EX-PRR A3 class switcher. Strasburg's last steam locomotive before acquiring the Plymouth.
937	Steam		4-4-0	Juniata	1876	EX-Pennsylvania Railroad D5 4-4-0 engine. Renumbered as Strasburg's second No. 1 and scrapped in 1924 after it was retired from service.
929	Steam	Strasburg Rail Road ex-PRR 4-4-0 number 929 in Strasburg around 1894.	4-4-0	Juniata	1873	EX-Pennsylvania Railroad D3 4-4-0 engine. Renumbered as Strasburg's first No. 1. Sold in 1906 after plymouth was cheaper to maintain
"Strasburg"	Steam		4-4-0T	Baldwin Locomotive Works	1863	Strasburg's first new locomotive.
"William Penn"	Steam		4-2-0	Long & Norris	1835	Ex-Philadelphia and Columbia Railroad. Strasburg's first locomotive, rumored to be one of the first 50 locomotives built in the US. Possibly rebuilt Sold in 1865. Possibly rebuilt when sold.
5203	combine coach		(B+B)	Juniata	unknown	Ex-Pennsylvania Railroad combine coach. Rebuilt with an added door to better load and unload milk and supplies at Leaman Place station and the Homsher Mill. Retired 1929, remained on the property until the 1950s
5203	monitor rood combine coach		(B+B)	Juniata	cir. 1860s	Ex-Pennsylvania Railroad 1860s monitor roof combine coach. Used from 1892 to cir. 1926, cut down to a flatcar and remained on the property for 3 more years until dismantled for parts
W-04	boxcar		(B+B)	Pressed Steel Car Company	1907	Ex-New York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad boxcar. The oldest equipment still surviving from the pre-tourist era, other than Plymouth 20-ton No. 1. Boxcar number SRC #110, NY&PNRR #998, PRR #96451. Used on photo charters like the other equipment.

Passenger car equipment

Current rolling stock^[1]
SRR No.	Name	Builder	Built	Type	Notes	Significance of Car Name
10	Reading	Harlan and Hollingsworth	1913	Business	ex-Reading	Original name given to the car by Edward Stotesbury, president of the Reading Railroad. Originally named "Paradise" from 1964 to 2001. Restored to original "Reading" paint scheme.
20	William M. Moedinger	Jackson & Sharpe	1913	Coach	ex-Maryland and Pennsylvania	Named for Strasburg Rail Road Company founder and fifth company president (1971-1982). Put into service at Strasburg in 1959. Number 20 is its original MA&PA number. Originally named "Willow Brook" from 1959 until 2007 when it was renamed "William M. Moedinger".^[8]
58	Cherry Hill / Huber Leath	Harlan and Hollingsworth	1911	Coach	ex-Reading	Named for Strasburg Rail Road Company founder and CMO (1962-1986). Arrived at Strasburg in 1958. Originally named "Cherry Hill" from 1958 until 2007 when it was renamed "Huber Leath".^[8]
59	Grasshopper Level	B&M Salem Shops	1904	Coach	ex-Boston and Maine	A nickname for an area of Lancaster County just south of Strasburg along Route 896. Arrived at Strasburg in 1959.
60	Eshleman Run / Donald E.L. Hallock	B&M Concorde Shops	1903	Combine	ex-Boston and Maine	Named for Strasburg Rail Road Company founder and 3rd company president (1965-1970). Arrived at Strasburg in 1960. Originally named "Eshelman Run" from 1960 until 1999 when it was renamed "Donald E.L. Hallock".^[8]
62	Gobbler's Knob	Pullman	1897	Coach	ex-Boston and Maine	A nickname for an area in Lancaster County just south of Strasburg along Route 896. Put into service in 1962.
65	Walnut Hollow	Harlan & Hollingsworth	1910	Coach	ex-Reading	Unknown significance. Put into service at Strasburg in 1965.
68	Hello Dolly	Pullman	1896	Open Air/Observation	ex-Boston and Maine built as a coach	Named for the 1969 movie for which this car was rebuilt to star in movie.
70	Cherry Crest	Pullman	1904	Coach	ex Boston and Maine	Named for the ex-Cornelius Ferree farm along the Strasburg Rail Road line. Put into service at Strasburg in 1970.
71	Daffodil Spring	Pullman	1904	Open Air	ex-Boston and Maine built as a coach	Significance in the name unknown. Put into service at Strasburg in 1971.
72	Mill Creek	Pullman	1906	Coach	ex-Boston and Maine	Named for the tributary of the Conestoga River. Put into service at Strasburg in 1972.
73	Pleasant View	Pullman	1907	Open Air	ex-Boston and Maine, built as Coach.	Significance in the name unknown. Put into service at Strasburg in 1973.
75	Henry K. Long	Laconia	1910	Lounge	ex-Boston and Maine, built as Coach	Named for Strasburg Rail Road Company founder and first company president (1958-1963). Put into service at Strasburg in 1975.
88	Marian	Laconia	1910	Parlor	ex-Boston and Maine, built as Coach	Named "Marian" for Strasburg Rail Road Company founder and first board secretary. She was the wife of William M. Moedinger. Put into service as the First Class Parlor car at Strasburg in 1988.
92	Susquehanna	Harlan & Hollingsworth	1910	Coach	ex-Reading	Named "Susquehanna" for the Susquehanna River, which forms the western boundary of Lancaster County. Put into service at Strasburg in 1992.
93	Lee E. Brenner	Laconia	1909	Diner	ex-Boston and Maine, built as Coach, only wooden dining car in regular service in the US	Named for Strasburg Rail Road Company founder and the second company president (1963-1964). Put into service at Strasburg as the dining car in 1993.
96	William McFarlan	Pullman	1896	Coach	ex-Boston and Maine	Named for a former Strasburg Rail Road Company VP whose estate gift funded the restoration. Put into service at Strasburg in 1996.
99	Valley View	Laconia	1909	Open Air	ex-Boston and Maine, built as Coach	Significance in the name unknown. Put into service at Strasburg in 1999.
105	Warren F. Benner	Barney & Smith	1912	Coach	ex-Western Maryland	Named for Strasburg Rail Road Company founder and second company treasurer (1967-1998). Put into service at Strasburg in 2005.
118	Linn W. Moedinger	American Car & Foundry	1910	Lounge	ex-Baltimore and Ohio	Cocooned from 1990 to 2015. Restored 2015–2018. Completed November 2018. Inaugural run November 19, 2018. Named for Strasburg Rail Road Company CMO (1988-2018), president (2000-2018), and son of William and Marian Moedinger.
3214	none	Laconia	1909	Baggage	ex-Boston and Maine, built as Combine	rebuilt in the 70's and used for a photo charter in the 80's. Now used for storage purposes
TBD	TBD	Wagner Palace Car Company.	1899	Coach	ex-Rutland 704, cocooned
TBD	TBD	Barney & Smith	1910	Cafe/Observation	ex Baltimore and Ohio, cocooned
TBD	TBD	Jackson & Sharpe	1899	Coach	ex-Bangor and Aroostook, cocooned
TBD	TBD	Jackson & Sharpe	1899	Coach	ex-Bangor and Aroostook, cocooned
9125	TBD	ACF	1946	Baggage	ex-New York Central	used for storage
9140	TBD	ACF	1946	Baggage	ex-New York Central	used for storage
9146	TBD	ACF	1946	Baggage	ex-New York Central	used for storage

Accidents

binned trains

In film and television

movies

References

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Bibliography

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39°58′59.3″N 76°9′35.5″W / 39.983139°N 76.159861°W / 39.983139; -76.159861

1 2 3 "Equipment Roster" (PDF). July 2020. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
↑ "Full Equipment Roster". Retrieved August 22, 2023.
↑ Wagner, Robert. "Walter E. Disney, Disney World Railroad No. 1". SteamGiants. RailfanDepot. Archived from the original on October 3, 2022. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
↑ Haas, Ben. "Lilly Belle, Disney World Railroad No. 2". SteamGiants. RailfanDepot. Archived from the original on February 1, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
↑ Tuttle, Brit (January 31, 2024). "PHOTOS: Refurbished Roger E. Broggie Train Engine Now Testing at Magic Kingdom". WDW News Today. Archived from the original on January 31, 2024. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
↑ James, Chloe (January 20, 2024). "Disney World Removes Feature From Park, Will Be Gone for Years". Inside the Magic. Archived from the original on January 21, 2024. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
1 2 "Preservation - Reading FP7s visit Strasburg". Trains. Vol. 62, no. 2. Kalmbach Publishing. February 2002. p. 80. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
1 2 3 "Equipment Roster (July 2018)" (PDF). strasburgrailroad.com. Retrieved 3 February 2020.

[Equipment_Roster-1] 1 2 3 "Equipment Roster" (PDF). July 2020. Retrieved March 17, 2023.

[Full_Equipment_Roster-2] "Full Equipment Roster". Retrieved August 22, 2023.

[3] Wagner, Robert. "Walter E. Disney, Disney World Railroad No. 1". SteamGiants. RailfanDepot. Archived from the original on October 3, 2022. Retrieved August 11, 2024.

[4] Haas, Ben. "Lilly Belle, Disney World Railroad No. 2". SteamGiants. RailfanDepot. Archived from the original on February 1, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2024.

[5] Tuttle, Brit (January 31, 2024). "PHOTOS: Refurbished Roger E. Broggie Train Engine Now Testing at Magic Kingdom". WDW News Today. Archived from the original on January 31, 2024. Retrieved August 11, 2024.

[6] James, Chloe (January 20, 2024). "Disney World Removes Feature From Park, Will Be Gone for Years". Inside the Magic. Archived from the original on January 21, 2024. Retrieved January 24, 2024.

[:1-7] 1 2 "Preservation - Reading FP7s visit Strasburg". Trains. Vol. 62, no. 2. Kalmbach Publishing. February 2002. p. 80. Retrieved February 28, 2024.

[strasburgrailroad.com-8] 1 2 3 "Equipment Roster (July 2018)" (PDF). strasburgrailroad.com. Retrieved 3 February 2020.

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