Englewood Railway of Western Forest Products
Englewood Railway of Western Forest Products
- Route:
- Beaver Cove - Nimpkish - Woss - Vernon Reload, BC (56 miles)
- Headquarters:
- Woss, BC
- Junctions with other railroads:
- none
- Radio frequencies:
- 160.650, 165.540
- History:
- Construction of the line began in 1917 by the Nimpkish Timber Company.
- Nimpkish Timber Company renamed Wood & English Logging in 1924.
- Beaver Cove Lumber & Pulp Company purchased in 1926 to form Canadian Forest Products.
- Acquired by Western Forest Products (and renamed Englewood Railway of Western Forest Products) in 2006.
- Operations ended 2017.
- Ownership:
- Western Forest Products
- Roster:
Unit | Bldr. | Model | B/N | F/N | B/D | History | Acq. | Ret. | Notes |
301 | GMD | SW1200RSu | A830* | | 3/1956 | ex Canfor 301 | 2006 | 2017 | *serial A829 assigned, but A830 applied; scrapped 2023 |
302 | GMD | SW1200RSu | A831* | | 3/1956 | ex Canfor 302 | 2006 | 2017 | *serial A830 assigned, but A831 applied; scrapped 2023 |
303 | GMD | SW1200RS | A1715 | | 4/1959 | ex Canfor 303 | 2006 | 2017 | to display Woss,BC |
304 | EMD | SW1200u | 19663 | 4277-3 | 9/1954 | ex Canfor 304, 1977; ex Canfor 4804; ex OPE 1203; nee Coos Bay Lumber 1203 | 2006 | 2017 | scrapped 2023 |
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Last updated: Oct. 22, 2023