H&F Equipment

Equipment

The equipment used on the Hagerstown and Frederick Railway was a collection of pieces from various railways and even home built units.

Roster (click on car number for more details and photos)

Car No.	Year Bought	Type	Builder	Weight	Seats	Motors	HP	Gear Ratio	Control	Remarks
48	1924	Pass	Brill		40	4 GE 264	30		Safety	Steel, Arch Roof
164	1910	Pass	Brill	54,600	48	4 WH 306	40	20:64	K35G2	Wood, Monitor Roof
167	1914	Pass	Brill	50,000	48	4 WH 101B2	40	18:66	K35G	Wood, Monitor Roof
168*	1917	Pass	Brill	51,000	48	4 WH 101B2	40	18:66	K35G2	Wood, Monitor Roof
169*	1917	Pass	Brill	51,500	48	4 GE 201H	50	20:66	K35G2	Wood, Monitor Roof
170	1917	Pass	Brill	51,500	48	4 GE 201A	50	20:66	K35G2	Wood, Monitor Roof
171	1919	Pass	Brill	51,500	48	4 GE 201A	50	17:69	K35G2	Wood, Monitor Roof
172*	1921	Pass	Brill	51,500	48	4 WH 101B2	40	18:66	K35G2	Wood, Monitor Roof

1	1918	Exp	So. CC.	91,400	---	4 WH 577W8	140	17:60	HL	Ex-CT and WB&A car
2	1910	Loco	Baldwin	62,000	---	2 WH 308B2	120	16:57	HL
3	1914	Loco	Baldwin	50,000	---	2 GE 55H	90	17:60	HL	Steel, Single Truck
4	1914	Loco	Baldwin	50,000	---	2 GE 55H	90	17:60	HL	Steel, Single Truck
5	1920	Exp	H&F		---	4 WH 547A6	80		HL
7	1927	Snow		47,500	---	4 WH 101B2	40		K6
8	1902	Work		51,300	---	4 GE 88B	40	17:69	K6	Wood, Monitor Roof
9	1918	Exp	W&OD	70,000	---	4 WH 93A2	60	17:60	HL	Ex W&OD
10		Loco
12		Loco
15	1917	Line	CG&M		---	2 WH 68	40	14:68	K10	Wood, Monitor Roof

* Used in Hagerstown. All others worked out of Frederick in 1944
Date of Purchase is not necesssarily date of build
Exp - Express
CT - Capital Transit
CG&W - Chambersburg, Greencastle and Waynesboro Railway
So. CC. - Southern Car Company
W&OD - Washington and Old Dominion Railway
WH - Westinghouse
GE - General Electric
H&F - Hagerstown and Frederick Railway

Wheel Sizes:
#48: 27"
#164-172: 34"
#2, 3, 4: 36"
#1, 9, 15: 33"
#5, 7, 8: 34"

Potomic Edison HopperCompany rolling stock was not common. Here is a hopper used to move ash at the R. Paul Smith Power Plant in Williamsport. Built in May, 1927.

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Flat Car Number 202 Equipped with arch bar trucks, it certainly stayed only on the property by the time this photo was taken August 28, 1955. Click for higher resolution photo.

Tank Car Number 50Looking for a good high resolution photo of this car.

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