Arcade & Attica

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Arcade, NY / Aug 2017 / RWH

All time Arcade & Attica locomotive roster

Steam

Number	Builder	Type	Built	Number	Notes
14	Baldwin	4-6-0	1917	45083	ex Escanaba & Lake Superior #14
18	Cooke	2-8-0	1920	62624	ex Boyne City Railroad #18 < Charcoal Iron Co #18
22	Porter	0-4-0F	1930	7187	ex Dunlop Tire & Rubber #10

Diesel

Number	Builder	Model	Built	Number	Notes
110	GE	44 tonner	1941	12947	blt new for ARA
111	GE	44 tonner	1947	28346	blt new for ARA
112	GE	65 tonner	1945	27866	ex Colorado Springs Public Util #9701 < US Navy #65-00063
113	GE	80 tonner	1959	33489	ex Consolidated Edison #P9600

units listed in orange above are featured in our scrapbook below.

from Extra 2200 South magazine (Aug 1968) / collection

Steamers

Arcade & Attica #14

Arcade, NY / Jul 1973 / Robert Farkas

Arcade & Attica #14

builder:Baldwin Locomotive Works

arrangement:4-6-0 "Ten Wheeler" type

built:Feb 1917, Baldwin #45083

fuel:soft coal / water

notes:

19x26" cylinders, 58" drivers, 180 psi

blt Escanaba & Lake Superior #14
to Arcade & Attica #14, 1972
out of service

postcard / collection

from Steam Locomotive & Railroad Tradition magazine #15 (May 1965) / collection

Arcade & Attica #18

Arcade, NY / Aug 2017 / RWH

Arcade & Attica #18

builder:ALCO Cooke Works

arrangement:2-8-0 "Consolidation" type

built:Nov 1920, Cooke #62624

fuel:soft coal / water

notes:

18x24" cylinders, 50" drivers, 175 psi

blt for Cuban sugar cane service
to Charcoal Iron Company #18
to Newberry Iron Company #18
to Boyne City Lumber #18
to Arcade & Attica #18, 1962
boiler rebuild completed 2008
out of service, awaiting repairs

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Curriers, NY / Aug 2000 / Jonathan Ferraro

Clippings

from Steam Locomotive & Railroad Tradition magazine #13 (May 1963) / collection

See also our complete Everett Railroad tourist scrapbook
for another Cooke Cuban sugar cane locomotive: Everett #11

Arcade, NY / Aug 2017 / RWH

Arcade & Attica #22

Curriers, NY / Aug 2017 / RWH

Arcade & Attica #22

builder:H. K. Porter Co.

arrangement:0-4-0F fireless

built:Aug 1930, Porter #7187

fuel:steam

notes:

20x18" cylinders, 34" drivers, 250 psi

blt Management & Engineering Corp
to Dunlop Tire & Rubber #10
to Arcade & Attica #22
on display at Curriers depot

Diesels

collection

Arcade & Attica #110

Arcade, NY / Aug 2017 / RWH

Arcade & Attica #110

builder:General Electric

model:44 tonner

type:B-B light switcher

built:Jun 1941, GE #12947

series:386 produced 1940-56

engine:(2) Caterpillar D17000 (400 hp)

notes:

blt Arcade & Attica #110
retired; on display at Arcade, NY

from The Short Line magazine #84 (Apr 1987) / collection

Arcade, NY / Jul 1973 / Robert Farkas

Arcade, NY / May 2004 / John Schumann

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Arcade & Attica #111

Arcade, NY / Aug 2017 / RWH

Arcade & Attica #111

builder:General Electric

model:44 tonner

type:B-B light switcher

built:Apr 1947, GE #28346

series:386 produced 1940-56

engine:(2) Caterpillar D17000 (400 hp)

notes:

blt Arcade & Attica #11
in service as backup unit

Arcade, NY / Jul 1973 / Robert Farkas

Aug 2017 / RWH

photo display / Aug 2017 / RWH

Arcade, NY / Aug 2017 / RWH

Arcade & Attica #112

Arcade, NY / Aug 2017 / RWH

Arcade & Attica #112

builder:General Electric

model:65 tonner

type:B-B light switcher

built:May 1945, GE #27866

engine:(2) Cummins (550 hp)

notes:

blt United States Navy #65-00063
to Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge #122
to Colorado Springs Public Utilities #9701
to Arcade & Attica #112, in service

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Arcade, NY / Aug 2017 / RWH

from The Short Line magazine #93
(May 1987) / collection

Arcade, NY / Aug 2017 / RWH

ARA

preservation

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