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SPERRY RAIL SERVICE
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ALL-TIME FLEET ROSTER

PART 2 - HI-RAIL TRUCKS, ETC.
            
Last revised June 26, 2010


Type Road No.     Builder      Bldr. No. Built Prev. Owner/No.    Notes

DOU-1 301       SRS-Fairmont              1949       New
DOU-1 302       SRS-Fairmont              1949       New         Wrecked on CN 8/21/57
DOU-1 303       SRS-Fairmont              1949       New
DOU-1 304       SRS-Fairmont              1949       New
DOU-1 305       SRS-Fairmont              1950       New         Wrecked on UP 5/51
DOU-1 306       SRS-Fairmont              1951       New         To N&W 8/68
DOU-1 307       SRS-Fairmont              1951       New
DOU-1 308       SRS-Fairmont              1957       New         Wrecked on CN 8/57
DOU-1 309       SRS-Fairmont              1957       New         To N&W 6/68
DOU-1 310       SRS-Fairmont              1957       New
DOU-1 311       SRS-Fairmont              1958       New         To Idaho Power 8/68
DOU-1 312       SRS-Fairmont              1958       New         Wrecked on MP 3/2/64
DOU-1 314       SRS-Fairmont              1958       New         To SLSF 9/67
DOU-1 315       SRS-Fairmont              1958       New         Wrecked on SLSF 11/13/63
DOU-1 316       SRS-Fairmont              1960       New         To N&W 8/68
DOU-3 321       SRS-Fairmont              1956       New         Retired in 4/60
DOU-4 322       SRS-Fairmont              1957       New         Retired in 4/60
DOU-4 323       SRS-Fairmont              1957       New         Retired in 4/60
      324       SRS-Danbury             10/8/57      New         Hand push test cart
      325       SRS-Danbury              8/2/57      New         Hand push test cart.
                                                                 Rebuilt in 1995 with new electronics


      451       Ford F-350                           New         a/k/a 'Monster truck'.
                                                                 Crew cab with short box on back.
                                                                 Retired.
      452       Ford F-350                2006       New         a/k/a 'Monster truck'.
                                                                 Crew cab with short box on back
      453       Ford F-350                20??       New


MC    501        Kalamazoo                1928       New         Wrecked on MILW 9/29
MC    502        Kalamazoo                1929       New         To SRS 103A (1931)
MC    503        Kalamazoo                1929       New         Double unit consisting of a motor car
                                                                  and a detector car.
                                                                 To SRS 104A (1931)
MC    504        Kalamazoo                1929       New         To SRS 106A (1931)
MC    509        Kalamazoo                1930       New         To SRS 109A (1931)
MC    510        Kalamazoo                1930       New         To SRS 110A (1931)
      512        Kalamazoo                1930       New         To SRS 112A (1931)
MC    514        Kalamazoo                1930       New         Double unit consisting of a motor car
                                                                  and a detector car.
                                                                 To SRS 114A (1931)


All, new to Sperry, Hi-Rail trucks (HRB's) are built on Ford chassis.

HRB   800                                                        Retired
HRB   801  Madsen-Fairmont-SRS            1969       New         Bus style body.
                                                                 To Australia in 10/69.
                                                                 Retired
HRB   802           SRS                   1982       New         All ultrasonic.
                                                                 Retired in 1996
HRB   803           SRS                   1989       New         All ultrasonic.
                                                                 Wrecked in 1994, rebuilt in 1995
HRB   804           SRS                   1990       New         All ultrasonic
HRB   805     Ford L7000-SRS           11/18/90      New         All ultrasonic
HRB   806           SRS                 3/28/92      BN          All ultrasonic.
                                                                 ex-BN gasoline, dieselized in 1995.
                                                                 Currently out of service at Danbury
HRB   807     Ford L7000-SRS            5/18/92      New         All ultrasonic.
                                                                 Currently out of service at Danbury
HRB   808           SRS                  3/8/93      New         All ultrasonic
HRB   809     Ford      -SRS              1993       New         All ultrasonic
HRB   810           SRS                   1993       New         All ultrasonic.
                                                                 Wrecked and retired
HRB   811           SRS                   1995       New         All ultrasonic
HRB   812           SRS                   1995       New         All ultrasonic
HRB   813           SRS                   1995       New         All ultrasonic
HRB   814           SRS                   1995       New         All ultrasonic
HRB   815    Ford LTL 9000-SRS            1996       New         All ultrasonic
HRB   816           SRS                   1996       New         All ultrasonic
HRB   817     Ford L8000-SRS              1996       New         All ultrasonic
HRB   818   Ford Louisville-SRS           1997       New         All ultrasonic
HRB   819           SRS                   1997       New         All ultrasonic
HRB   820           SRS                   1997       New         All ultrasonic
HRB   821   Ford Louisville-SRS           1998       New         All ultrasonic
HRB   822           SRS                              New         All ultrasonic.
                                                                 Wrecked and retired
HRB   823           SRS                              New         All ultrasonic
HRB   824     Ford      -SRS                         New         All ultrasonic
HRB   825     Ford      -SRS                         New         All ultrasonic
HRB   826           SRS                              New         All ultrasonic
HRB   827     Ford      -SRS                         New         All ultrasonic
HRB   828           SRS                              New         All ultrasonic
                                                                 Destroyed by engine fire in Summer 2006 in Arizona.
HRB   829           SRS                              New         All ultrasonic
HRB   830           SRS                              New         All ultrasonic
HRB   831           SRS                              New         All ultrasonic
HRB   832     Ford L7000-SRS                         New         All ultrasonic

HRB   850      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1010       All ultrasonic
HRB   851      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1020       All ultrasonic
HRB   852      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1030       All ultrasonic.
                                                                 Destroyed by fire at a truck shop
                                                                  in Canada 12/04.
HRB   853      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1040       All ultrasonic
HRB   854      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1050       All ultrasonic
HRB   855      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1060       All ultrasonic
HRB   856      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1070       All ultrasonic
HRB   857      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1080       All ultrasonic
HRB   858      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1085       All ultrasonic
HRB   859      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1090       All ultrasonic
HRB   860      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1100       All ultrasonic
HRB   861      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1110       All ultrasonic
HRB   862      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1120       All ultrasonic
HRB   863      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1125       All ultrasonic
HRB   864      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1130       All ultrasonic
HRB   865      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1135       All ultrasonic.
                                                                 Destroyed by fire at a truck shop
                                                                  in Canada 12/04.
HRB   866      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1140       All ultrasonic
HRB   867      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1145       All ultrasonic
HRB   868      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1150       All ultrasonic
HRB   869      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1160       All ultrasonic
HRB   870      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1170       All ultrasonic
HRB   871      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1180       All ultrasonic
HRB   872      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1190       All ultrasonic
HRB   873      Int'l 4700-                        HTT 1200       All ultrasonic
HRB   874      Int'l 4700-                2002    HTT 1210       All ultrasonic
HRB   875      Int'l 4700-                                       All ultrasonic
HRB   876      Int'l 4700-                                       All ultrasonic
HRB   877      Int'l 4700-                                       All ultrasonic
HRB   878      Int'l 4700-                                       All ultrasonic
HRB   879      Int'l 4700-                                       All ultrasonic


HRB   901           SRS                              New         Induction/ultrasonic
HRB   902           SRS                              New         Induction/ultrasonic
HRB   903      Sterling-SRS                          New         Induction/ultrasonic
HRB   904           SRS                              New         Induction/ultrasonic
HRB   905           SRS                              New         Induction/ultrasonic
HRB   906           SRS                              New         Induction/ultrasonic
HRB   907           SRS                              New         Induction/ultrasonic
HRB   908           SRS                              New         Induction/ultrasonic
HRB   909           SRS                              New         Induction/ultrasonic
HRB   910      Sterling-SRS                          New         Induction/ultrasonic


The "950" Series are called NGV's (Next Generation Vehicle's) and are Ultrasonic & induction featuring walk down
stairs off of the rear "porch".  

      951           SRS                              New
      952           SRS                              New
      953           SRS                              New
      954           SRS                              New
      955           SRS                              New
      956      Ford F750-SRS                         New
      957           SRS                              New
      958           SRS                              New
      959           SRS                              New
      960           SRS                              New
      961           SRS                              New
      962      Ford F750-SRS                         New
      963           SRS                              New
      964      Ford F750-SRS                         New
      965      Ford F750-SRS                         New
      966
      967
      978
      969
      970
      971
      972      Ford     -SRS                         New
      973
      974
      975
      976      Ford F750-SRS                         New
      977
      978      Ford F750-SRS                         New
      979
      980
      981
      982
      983
      984
      985      Ford F750-SRS              2009       New

ROSTER NOTES====

Abbreviations:-

  • ARA = American Railway Association
  • B&M = Boston & Maine
  • B&O = Baltimore & Ohio
  • C&NW = Chicago & North Western
  • CN = Canadian National
  • HTT = Harsco Track Technologies
  • LV = Lehigh Valley
  • MILW = Milwaukee Road
  • MP = Missouri Pacific
  • N&W = Norfolk & Western
  • NYC = New York Central
  • NYNH&H = New York, New Haven & Hartford
  • RI = Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
  • SAL = Seaboard Air Line
  • SLSF = St. Louis-San Francisco
  • UP = Union Pacific

  • Car types:-

  • D-D = Double unit detector car
  • D-T = Double unit detector car, later used as part of a triple-unit car
  • DUO-1 = One man ultrasonic joint tester
  • DUO-3 = One man ultrasonic joint tester
  • DUO-4 = One man ultrasonic joint tester, electric drive
  • HRB = Hi-rail bus, diesel-electric drive
  • HT = Hand test car, self propelled for verification of defect indications
  • MC = Motor car (tow unit) for double or triple-unit detector cars
  • S = Single unit self-propelled detector car
  • X = Experimental
     
     
     
     
     
     


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