Delaware Otsego System

 

Company Service Cars

 

Compiled by Mark J. Jacob

 

 

Lackawaxen & Stourbridge

Numbers

Qty.

Type

Notes

3

1

Wood caboose

Ex D&H; acquired by DO w/FJ&G; moved to Honesdale 1979 for display; sold to private owner and moved to Marshall Machinery outside Honesdale, 1992; resold 2002

200

1

Wood Russell snowplow

ex BAR, acq. Ca. 1976; stayed in Honesdale, now owned by Wayne County Historical Society

 

 

Fonda, Johnstown & Gloversville

Numbers

Qty.

Type

Notes

2

1

Wood Flanger

Ex D&H; acquired by DO w/railroad; to private owner in Mayfield, NY

3

1

Wood caboose

Ex D&H; acquired by DO w/railroad; moved to Honesdale 1979 for display; sold to private owner and moved to Marshall Machinery outside Honesdale, 1992; resold 2002

X-01

1

Jordan spreader

Acq. Ca. mid 1970s; Ex LOAM; scrapped after RR shut down

202

1

Steel double-track Russell snowplow

Ex B&M; acq. ca. 1978; moved to NYS&W at Utica 1988 for storage; damaged by fire 2002

 

1

Burro Crane

acquired by DO w/railroad ;Scrapped after rr shut down

40,41

2

36 or 40ft flatcar

acquired by DO w/railroad ; Scrapped after rr shur down

34064

1

50 ft flatcar

Ex B&M, acq. ca. 1978; also used on LASB and NYS&W; donated to URHS by NYS&W ca. 1990

5262, 6011

2

2 bay hopper

Ex D&H; acq. ca. 1978; also used on NYS&W; stored at Utica

14185,14280

2

Tank car

Acq. ca. 1981; For fuel, presumed scrapped

 

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley

Numbers

Qty.

Type

Notes

456(?)

1

Wood Russell snowplow

Ex BAR X453 or X456; acq.  1972; to LRHS

26644, 26645, others (?)

2?

Wood plug-door reefer

Ex URTX ?; acq. 1970s; to LRHS

2921

1

Tank

Ex ??; spotted in Norfolk, VA. in 1983, apparently in fuel service (presumed resold prior to this time)

2923

1

Tank

Ex D&H  57; still at Cooperstown Jct., to LRHS 2002

1000

1

Tank

Ex ?; later used on NYS&W, now on Adirondack Scenic RR

3000

1

Pressure-Slide covered hopper

Ex D&H  12503 , acq. ca. 1980 for fuel service; later stored on NYS&W, Binghamton, disp. ?

40999

1

36ft Airslide covered hopper

Ex D&H 12502, nee GACX 40999; acq. ca. 1977; moved to NYS&W at Little Ferry by 3/82; disp. unkown

 

1

86ft or 89ft flat

Heritage and disposition unkown

 

1

40 ft boxcar

Ex D&H; was left by Milford Agway when RR shut down, donated by DO to Hanford Mills Museum

 

 

Central New York

Numbers

Qty.

Type

Notes

201

1

Wood Russell snowplow w/wings

Ex VTR, nee Rutland X101; burned early 1980s

 

 

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