Number 343 with B-14 at Craigmont in 1955 by Henry R. Griffiths, Jr.


Northern Pacific Railway
Distribution of Power
For August 1, 1950
Class Lk. Superior St. Paul Fargo Yellowstone Rocky Mtn. Idaho Tacoma Total
A (4-8-4) 0 0 0 0 3 0 7 10
A-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
A-2 0 1 0 9 0 0 0 10
A-3 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 8
A-4 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 8
A-5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 10
DE Switch 4 15 3 2 2 4 8 1 21 3 59
DE Road Sw 0 3 3 0 0 3 0 9
DE Freight 0 0 0 11 0 0 13 24
DE Pass 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 14
G-1 (0-8-0) 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 4
G-2 6 2 0 6 2 3 1 20
L-7 (0-6-0) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1
L-9 16 2 1 0 2 2 1 31 3 52
L-10 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 10
Q-1 (4-6-2) 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 4
Q-3 7 7 1 0 1 1 0 17
Q-4 1 2 9 0 2 5 6 25
Q-5 3 1 0 1 6 0 0 11
Q-6 0 6 0 0 0 4 10 20
S-4 (4-6-0) 0 0 0 0 5 3 19 10 3 34
T (2-6-2) 7 9 0 0 0 0 1 17
T-1 2 6 4 0 0 0 2 14
W (2-8-2) 14 20 12 6 9 4 9 13 4 83
W-1 2 2 6 3 0 4 15 32
W-2 0 0 2 5 0 3 6 16
W-3 20 4 13 13 12 19 32 113
W-4 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 6
W-5 9 8 1 0 7 0 0 25
Y (2-8-0) 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 7
Y-1 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 10
Y-2 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 11
Y-3 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 6
Z-3 (2-8-8-2) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3
Z-4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4
Z-5 (2-8-8-4) 0 0 0 4 8 0 0 12
Z-6 (4-6-6-4) 0 0 0 8 4 9 0 21
Z-7 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 6
Z-8 0 0 0 6 6 8 0 20
Leased 0 0 0 2 0 9 3 14
On Division 100 129 63 89 98 101 177 757
Total 1950 100 129 63 91 98 110 180 771
Total 1949 105 117 74 85 105 112 182 780
Locomotives leased are shown in bold.
From the Collection of James M. Fredrickson



Author: John A. Phillips, III. Title: Nifty Fifty Motive Power Distribution by Class. URL: home.netcom.com/~whstlpnk/niftyfiftyclass.html.

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