T. R. Miller Mill Company

Diesel Locomotives

egyptian he T R Miller Mill Company has rostered 3 General Electric centercab switchers since the retirement of its steam locomotives as plant switchers. Two 50-ton models were both off the property by 1990, one scrapped and the other sold to nearby Frit Car Company. A 65-ton centercab was purchased thirdhand in 1980 and remains the mill's sole power for switching duties. The unnumbered locomotive as been rebuilt several times, and currently features replacement prime movers and EMD electrical components and control stand.

T R Miller Mill Company

  • builder:General Electric
  • model:65-tonner
  • type:B-B light switcher
  • built:Dec 1942, GE #15739
  • engine:replacement prime movers
  • notes:
  • blt Bluebonnet Ordnance Plant #654
    to United States Air Force #7352
    to General Electric, Chamblee GA
    to T R Miller Mill Company
  • builder

    HawkinsRails thanks T R Miller Mill Co. management for the opportunity to photograph the switcher onsite

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    Brewton, Al / May 2019 / RWH

    HawkinsRails thanks railfan Chuck Johns Jr. for use of these switcher and mill photographs

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    This page was updated on 2024-09-25