Delray Connecting Railroad

Incorporated Mar. 25, 1904

Switching and terminal line in downriver Detroit, interchanges with CSX, Conrail, GT, and NS

   Alco S2 62   (ex RF&P 59)   Ottawa Lake, MI   7/6/98   photo ©Declerg Rail Images

   Alco S-1 68   Detroit, MI   9/16/68

   Alco S-1 68   Detroit, MI   7/14/87   photo ©John C Benson

   Alco S1 70  Delray, MI   6/89

  EMD SW9 1   Detroit, MI   8/2/90   photo ©John C Benson

 

Delray Connecting Photos at Fallen Flags Railroad Photos

1966 - 1974 Roster

Road Number

HP

Builder

Builder's Model

Tractive Effort

Weight

Date

Notes

64, 66, 68, 70, 72

660

Alco-GE

S1

59,400

230,000

1945

1

Roster Notes

1. DC 64 was sold to the Ackron, Canton & Youngstown, renumbered 103: retired (10/12/66) and sold to Norfolk & Western, who traded it in to GM-EMD for new power

Note: I have a 1966 and 1974 roster, and there apparently some confusion as to some units being S1 or S2

 

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02/27/10