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Carrizo Gorge Railway

Carrizo Gorge Railway - CZRY

Route:
San Ysidro, CA/Tijuana, MX - Tecate, MX - Division, CA - Campo - Plaster City - El Centro (132.5 miles)
Headquarters:
Campo, CA
Junctions with other railroads:
SDIY: San Ysidro, CA
Radio frequencies:
160.620, 161.280
History:
Entered into agreement with MTDB and Mexican National Railway in July 1, 2001.
Entered into agreement with MTDB and SDIY to used rails from Campo to Division in February 2002.
Service commenced in 2002. Ended ????
Line leased to Baja California Railroad.
Ownership:
California segment: San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development Board (MTDB)
Mexican segment: Mexican National Railway
Roster:
Unit Bldr. Model B/N F/N B/D History Acq. Ret. Notes
WCRC 100 EMD F7A 16595 3105-A9 6/1952 ex WCRC 100; ex Texas Southern 100; ex US Steel 723A; nee BLE 723A 2001 stored
101 EMD F7B 19713 3158-B1 2/1953 ex WCRC 101; ex Texas Southern 101; ex US Steel 723B; nee BLE 723B 2001 stored
WCRC 102 EMD F7A 16596 3105-A10 6/1952 ex WCRC 102; ex Texas Southern 104; ex US Steel 724A; nee BLE 724A 2001 stored
UP 669 EMD GP40 34285 7127-4 8/1968 ex UP 669; ex MKT 234; ex CR 3108; nee PC 3108 stripped for parts, stored
1465 ALCo S4 73928 12/1947 ex RE 1065; ex Stanley Claster Inc 1733; ex SP 1733; nee TNO 45 stored
GMTX 2618 EMD GP38-2 36928 7291-2 1/1971 ex GMTX 2618; ex CSX GP38 1971; ex CR 7869; nee PC 7869 c2008 2010 to GMTX 2618; to FMRC 2618
GMTX 2668 EMD GP38-2 33480 7056-7 10/1967 ex GMTX 2668; ex EMDX GP40 188; nee MKT 188 c2008 2010 to GMTX 2668; to CCGX/GMTX 2668, 2023
3878 EMD GP9 25637 5608-7 8/1959 ex DLSX 3878; ex NIS 3878; ex SP 3878; ex SP 3714; nee SP 5878 2001 in Mexico, stripped for parts, stored
4324 EMD GP9 20682 5404-1 9/1955 ex CNW 4324; nee CNW 1716 2001 in Mexico, stripped for parts, stored
5911 EMD GP9 20523 5398-9 5/1955 ex SDIY/SDIV 5911; ex KYLE 5921; nee DRGW 5921 2002 to RLIX 5911; to GSWR GP10-1 1702, 2010

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Last updated: Oct. 22, 2023