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Overview | |
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Headquarters | New Prague, Minnesota |
Reporting mark | GRMX |
Other | |
Website | https://www.gsrm.org/ |
The Gopher State Railway Museum (reporting mark GRMX)[1] is a non-profit railroad museum in Minnesota that is dedicated to the preservation of railroading equipment.
Equipment
[edit]Current equipment
[edit]Fleet No. | Mfr. | Model | Wheel arr. | Built | Status | Notes | Refs. |
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Locomotives | |||||||
NSP 4 | EMD | SW1 | B-B | May 1940 | Operational | [2] | |
717 | ALCO | S4M | B-B | May 1953 | Under ownership | [2][3] | |
Passenger cars and head-end equipment | |||||||
4711 | Pullman | Passenger car | - | 1940 | - | [2] | |
4713 | Pullman | Passenger car | - | 1940 | - | [2] | |
C-25 | ACF | Caboose | - | 1899 | - | DM&IR class "G" caboose. Rebuilt in 1910. | [4] |
Former equipment
[edit]Fleet No. | Mfr. | Model | Wheel arr. | Built | Status | Notes | Refs. |
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Locomotives | |||||||
7332 | EMD | GP9 | B-B | December 1956 | Sold | Sold to Vintage Locomotives Inc. (VLIX) | [5] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Understanding railroad reporting marks". Trains. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
- ^ a b c d "Gopher State Railway Museum - Roster of Equipment". www.gsrm.org. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
- ^ Franz, Justin (2020-09-02). "University of Minnesota Alco Arrives at Gopher State Railway Museum". Railfan & Railroad Magazine. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
- ^ "DM&IR Cabooses". Missabe Railroad Historical Society. Retrieved 2025-03-08.
- ^ Pacific Rail News. Interurbans Publications. 1993. p. 46.
External links
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