List of preserved GE 44-ton switchers

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This is a summary, listing every GE 44-ton switcher in preservation. All are listed by serial number.

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Australia

PhotographWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateModelFormer operatorsRetire dateDisposition and locationNotesReferences
DE91, NRM, 2014.JPG 17933ANR DE911943B-B-88/88-4GE733-Operational at the National Railway Museum in Port Adelaide [1]

Canada

PhotographWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateFormer operatorsRetire dateDisposition and locationNotesReferences
44 ton locomotive at the Ogema Train Station.jpg 27975Maine Central Railroad 15May 1945December 1974Operational at the Georgia State Railroad Museum in Savannah, Georgia [2] [3]
28349Port Stanley Terminal Rail L3 WinnieMay 1947
  • 1966 (CN)
  • 1994 (GWWD)
Operational at the Port Stanley Terminal Rail in Port Stanley, Ontario [4]

United States

PhotographWorks no.LocomotiveBuild dateFormer operatorsRetire dateDisposition and locationNotesReferences
12911Great Northern 51August 1940-Stored at the Walkersville Southern Railroad (WSRR) at Walkersville, Maryland
15028Salt Lake, Garfield and Western DS-2December 13, 1941-On static display, awaiting restoration at the Western Railway Museum in Suisun City, California [5]
General Electric 44-ton switcher.jpg 15031New York, Ontario & Western 104January 1942-Stored at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth, Georgia [6]
Central of Georgia Railroad- Savannah Shops and Terminal Facilities (08).jpg 15757United States Army 7069December 1942-Operational at the Georgia State Railroad Museum in Savannah, Georgia
Visalia Electric 502 SL&UR 751 at Dozier, CA on November 23, 1986 at the Western Railway Museum (22789128815).jpg 27818Visalia Electric 502August 1945 Visalia Electric Railroad (VE)-Operational at the Western Railway Museum in Suisun City, California [7]
27819Quincy Railroad 3August 1945-Stored at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum at Portola, California [8]
28336Sacramento Northern 146November 1946-Undergoing restoration at the Western Railway Museum in Suisun City, California [9]
Claremont Concord 119, Georgia State Railroad Museum, Savannah, Georgia.jpg 29974Claremont Concord 119June 1948
  • Boston & Maine (BM)
  • Claremont Concord (CCRR)
-Operational at the Georgia State Railroad Museum in Savannah, Georgia
30253Hartwell Railroad 2February 1950Hartwell Railroad (HRT)-Stored at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth, Georgia [10]
NKP 91 at ITM 2009.jpg 30472Nickel Plate Road 91September 1950 Boyne City Railroad (BCRR)-Operational at Indiana Transportation Museum in Noblesville, Indiana
Cowan-GE-44-Ton-and-box-car-tn1.jpg 30460Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis 100June 1950-Displayed at the Cowan Railroad Museum in Cowan, Tennessee First Transistorized remote-controlled locomotive in the U.S.
US Air Force Locomotive 1246 in 2008.jpg 31870 US Air Force 1246 January 1953 United States Air Force (USAF)-Displayed at the Fort Smith Trolley Museum in Fort Smith, Arkansas Added to the NRHP on September 20, 2006.
NHCR 360 - August 2024.jpg UnknownNew Hampshire Central 3601942 New Hampshire Central Railroad (NHCR)-Displayed at the Conway Scenic Railroad in North Conway, New Hampshire

See also

References

  1. "Locomotive DE91 - National Railway Museum" . Retrieved 2025-07-14.
  2. "Equipment". www.southernprairierailway.com. Archived from the original on 2012-03-25. Retrieved 2025-07-08.
  3. "MEC 44 Ton Switcher #15". www.ozarkmountainrailcar.com. Archived from the original on 2009-09-27. Retrieved 2025-07-08.
  4. "PSTR Locomotives". www.pstr.on.ca. Retrieved 2025-07-08.
  5. "Salt Lake, Garfield and Western DS2". Western Railway Museum. Retrieved 2025-07-14.
  6. "Locomotives". Southeastern Railway Museum.
  7. "Visalia Electric 502". Western Railway Museum. Retrieved 2025-07-14.
  8. "WPRM - Quincy Railroad 3". www.wplives.org. Retrieved 2025-07-08.
  9. "Sacramento Northern 146". Western Railway Museum. Retrieved 2025-07-14.
  10. "Locomotives". Southeastern Railway Museum.