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Rainier Rail

Rainier Rail/Washington Royal Line - RNIR/WRL

Route:
(Rainier Rail) Chehalis, WA - Maytown, WA - Western Jct, WA - Fredrickson,WA
(Washington Royal Line) Royal City, WA - Othello, WA
Headquarters:
Western Junction, WA
Junctions with other railroads:
Radio frequencies:
History:
Chehalis to Maytown, WA formally the Western Washington.
Switching ops in Maytown, WA formally Yakima Central.
Royal City to Othello, WA formally Toppenish Simcoe & Western.
Reporting marks changed to RNIR as of May 16, 2023.
Ownership:
Frontier Rail/ Columbia Rail
Roster:
Unit Bldr. Model B/N F/N B/D History Acq. Ret. Notes
WRL 23 EMD SW9 15607 6343-2 12/1951 ex WWR 23; ex WRIX 23; ex AZER 23; ex Inspiration Consolidated Copper 23; nee Anaconda Copper 23 2017 2020 to CWW 23
CCET 318 EMD SD45 32820 7971-13 5/1967 ex CCET 318; ex MRL 318; ex MRL 7544; ex SP 7544; nee SP 8906 2019 2022 to CCGX SD38-2M 5204
LRY 319 EMD SD45 33647 7082-16 4/1968 ex LRY 319; ex MRL 319; ex SP 7545; nee SP 8950 2017 to Port of Morrow/LRY 319 (Boardman,OR); to CWW 319, 2021; to CCGX SD38-2M 5205, 2022
CWW 330 EMD SD45-2 35770 7217-10 1/1970 ex CWW 330; ex CWW/CCET 330; ex CCET 330; ex MRL 330; ex MRL SD45 7559; ex SP 7559; nee SP 9133 to WRIX/CWW 330
WRL 331 EMD SD45 34366 7138-17 2/1969 ex LRY 331; ex MRL 331; ex SP 7560; nee SP 8998 2017 2022 to CCGX SD38-2M 5206
CWW 332 EMD SD45-2 36661 7246-4 7/1970 ex CWW 332; ex CCET/YCR 332; ex MRL 332; ex HLCX 7011; ex MKCX 9512; ex VMVX 6688; ex CR 6688; nee EL SDP45 3657
LRY 700 EMD GP7u 18604 5296-14 8/1953 ex LRY 700; ex MNRR 700, 2007; ex LCR 700, 1998; ex CLC 700:2, 1989; ex CWWR:2 776, c1981; ex WTCX 776 (Vail, WA), 1977; ex NW 2436; nee NKP 436 2017
SSTX 1201 EMD SW1200 20635 4309-2 5/1956 ex WWR/SSTX 1201; ex SSTX 1201 2017
CWW 1202 EMD SW1200 25046 4426-4 3/1959 ex WRL/SSTX 1202; ex WWR/SSTX 1202; ex SSTX 1202; ex Pacific Trans Services; ex BN 259; nee FWD 610 2017
CWW 1203 EMD SW1200 29786 4473-7 2/1965 ex WRL 1203; ex WRL/YCR 1203; ex YCR 1203; ex CBRL 1203; ex TCRY 1203, 2003; ex TRMW 1203, 1999; ex TMBL 1203:2, 1988; nee MP 1271 2017 to Port of Morrow/CWW 1203 (Boardman,OR)
YCR 1270 Baldwin RS4TC 61225 1953 ex LRY 1270; ex ALTX 1270; nee USAX 1270 2017
WRL 1284 EMD SW10 17812 4133-8 4/1953 ex NREX 1284; ex CP 1284; ex UP 1221; nee UP SW9 1832 2018 to CWW 1284; to Port of Morrow/CWW 1284 (Boardman,OR); to Port of Benton/CWW 1284 (Richland,WA)
WRL 1374 EMD MP15DC 817019-19 817019-19 1/1982 ex EFRX/WRL 1374(lease); ex WRL 1374; ex UP Y1374; ex UP 1374; nee MP 1374 2018 to YCR/CWW 1374
CWW 2074 EMD GP7u 18893 6522-13 11/1953 ex INPR 2074; ex ATSF 2074; nee ATSF 2876 2022
CWW 2094 EMD GP7u 17000 5170-1 9/1952 ex INPR 2094; ex ATSF 2094; nee ATSF 2773 2022
CWW 2802 EMD GP49 847049-2 847049-2 1983 ex CWW 2802; ex LRY 2802; ex Frontier Railway 2802 (Wallula,WA); ex ARR 2802 to CWW 2802
3000 EMD SD40 32417 7932-18 10/1966 ex TRMW 3000; ex NREX 3065; ex PNCX 3065; ex UP 3065; nee MP 765 2023
CWW 3001 EMD SD40R 34279 7125-3 8/1968 ex TRMW 3001; ex NREX 6564; ex CNW SD45 6564; ex CR 6237; nee PC 6237 2023 to WRIX 3001; to USSC 3001
YCR 4001 Baldwin RS4TC 61231 1953 ex LRY/YCR 4001; ex ALTX 4001; nee USAX 4001 2017
WRL 5082 EMD GP38-2 72745-24 72745-24 10/1973 ex YCR/WRL 5082; ex WRL 5082; ex CWW 5082; ex NS 5082; nee SOU 5082
WRL 5119 EMD GP38-2 73752-12 73752-12 1/1974 ex NS 5119; nee SOU 5119 2018

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Last updated: Aug. 04, 2024