| North Shore Scenic Railroad
Motive Power |
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| Revised: 24 Jan. 2011 / New: 5 Aug. 2007 | Data and Photograph by: Max Medlin | |||
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| Road & No. | Bldr & Date | Model | Notes | |
| LSMTI 1 | Mack - 1931 | Switcher | One of oldest diesel locomotives in the world, used for yard switching | |
| DSSA 101 | Alco - 1945 | RS1 | Ex-CGRW #3, exx DSSA #101. Owned by the SLHTS, stored at LSRM. Temporarily repaited in 2009. | |
| GN 192 | EMD - 1946 | NW5 | Ex CB #192, exx-BN #992; steam generator removed | |
| DM&IR 193 | EMD - 1960 | SD18 | Last SD18 purchased by DM&IR, Chopped nose. Repainted in the 2000's, last paint ever applied by the DM&IR Shops. | |
| DM&IR 316 | DM&IR - 1990 | SD-M | Originally built by EMD in 1960. Chop nosed in 1971. Donated to the MRHS in 2008. Stored at LSRM. | |
| SOO 700 | EMD - 1963 | GP30 | Ex WC #700, nee SOO #700; unit rides on ALCo trucks, and was repainted into SOO livery in May 2005. | |
| SOO 2500 | EMD - 1949 | FP7 | Ex-EMD Demonstrator | |
| SOO 2719 | Alco - 1929 | 4-6-2 | Restored to operation, used on the NSSR every fall. | |
| LTV 4211 | EMD - 1956 | F9A | Originally nunbered 101. Donated in 2002, leased back to LTV in 2008, back to LSRM in 2009. | |
| LTV 4222 | EMD - 1956 | F9B | In service on the Erie Mining since 1956. Donated to the SRM in 2009. | |
| WC 7495 | >EMD - 1967 | SD45 | Ex-BN 6417 nee NP 3617; unit will be repainted back into Northern Pacific colors. | |
| MP&L | GE | 45-Tonner | Used in Yard Service | |
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The North Shore Scenic Railroad operates on 26 miles of former Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Ry. tracks (Lakefront Line) from Duluth,MN to Two Harbors,MN. All locomotives listed are in operating condition and run on the NSSR. The NSSR is operated by the Lake Superior Railroad Museum. Thanks to the following contributors / sources for updates and corrections: Max Medlin. | ||||