Roster listing of Algoma Central freight equipment taken from a 1984 listing reproduced in Dale Wilson’s “Algoma Central Railway Story”. Numbers in brackets under quantity column show differences in 1986 Official Railway Equipment Register listings.
Mark | Series | AAR | Description | Length | Qty. | Note |
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AC | 601-875 | GB | Gondola | 52’6″ | 204 (202) | Wood floor, drop ends; 10 cars out of this series class GBS for coil steel svc. |
AC | 900-924 | GBSR | Gondola, covered | 52’6″ | 24 | Coil steel svc.; a few cars classed as GBR |
AC | 925-934 | GBSR | Gondola, covered | 52’6″ | 10 | Coil steel svc.; ex-601-875 series |
AC | 951-955 | GB | Gondola | 52’6″ | 5 | Steel floor, drop ends; ex-601-875 series? |
AC | 975-984 | GBSR | Gondola, covered | 52’6″ | 9 | Coil steel svc.; ex-601-875 series |
AC | 1001-1400 | GBS | Gondola | 61′ | 378 (374) | Bulkhead ends |
ACIS | 1401-1433 | GTS | Gondola, woodchip | 61’6″ | 17 | Original series range 1401-1490; 1418-1490 (except 1433) sold to WESX in 1983-84. 1401-1412 to NFPX around 1985-86. 1413, 1415-1417, 1433 converted to lumber service for Dubreuil Lumber in 1986. |
AC | 1501-1523 | GTS | Gondola, woodchip | 61’6″ | 23 (0) | Sold to NFPX in 1985 |
AC | 2301-2373 | FB | Flatcar | 40’1″ | 69 (0) | End racks. Non-interchange. Not listed in ORER. |
AC | 2401-2425 | FB | Flatcar, bulkhead | 52’8″ | 25 | Bulkhead ends. Acquired new. |
AC | 2426-2475 | FB | Flatcar, bulkhead | 52’6″ | 50 | Bulkhead ends. ex-BCIT /80 |
AC | 2902-2917 | XM | Boxcar | 40’6″ | 10 (0) | Non-interchange, Not listed in ORER. |
AC | 3501-3850 | GB | Gondola | 48’6″ | 23 (0) | Remaining cars in this series non-interchange and no longer listed in ORER by mid 1980s. 1975 ORER shows 329 cars; down to 18 in 1980 ORER. |
AC | 3901-3908 | GBA | Gondola, Idler | 48’6″ | 8 (0) | Non-interchange, Not listed in ORER. |
AC | 6001-6070 (8600-8629) | HT | Hopper | 40’6″ | 29 (0) | ex-ONT 6001-6070 series, acquired in 1978; renumbered 8600-8629 around 1984 or 1985; neither series listed in 1986 ORER. |
AC | 6605-7604 | HM | Hopper | 30’6″ | 16 (0) | Non-interchange, Not listed in ORER. |
AC | 8001-8100 | HMA | Hopper | 31′ | 98 | |
AC | 8201-8500 | HT | Hopper | 30’2″ | 287 | |
AC | 10701-10716 | MWI | Flatcar, Idler | 40’6″ | 16 (0) | Non-interchange, Not listed in ORER. |