A number of pieces of equipment from the Rutland are preserved, either in public museums or buy private individuals. Some equipment is still in use, 50 years after the demise of the Rutland Railroad as an operating railroad. Below is a list of remaining equipment. If there is something missed, please email webmaster@rutlandrr.org with what it is, it’s location and it’s current status.
Locomotives – Steam:
No examples of Steam Locomotives remain intact.
Locomotives – Diesel:
400 | RS-1 | Presently on Arkansas and Missouri Railroad as #20 |
401 | RS-1 | Consumers Energy, preserved at Saginaw Railway Museum |
402 | RS-1 | Coopersville & Marne, nose chopped, out of service |
405 | RS-1 | Green Mountain Railroad – #405 |
No RS-3’s were preserved.
Cabooses/Vans:
#27 | Paul Petraska, Bartonsville, VT | |
#28 | Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton PA | |
#31 | Dr. Kendall, East Barnet, VT | |
#32 | Chester, MA – Painted B&A | |
#36 | John Cook, Barnet, VT | |
#37 | Thomas J. Hancock, Alstead, NH | |
#40 | Plymouth, MA | |
#45 | Rutland Railway Association’s Center Rutland Depot | |
#50 | Ex-Santa Maria Valley RR #210 – On display at the Amtrak station Guadalupe, CA | |
#51 | Ex-Santa Maria Valley RR #211 – At Campsite in Oregon |
Baggage/Passenger:
Combine | 260 | Donated in 2013 to Railroad Museum of New England |
Coach | 551 | Donated in 2013 to City of Rutland, VT. Located next to Rutland Farmer’s Market |
Baggage Car | 129 | Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton PA |
Baggage Car | 130 | Moira, NY |
Wood Baggage | 134 | Northern Vermont |
Wood RPO | 170 | Rochester, NH |
Combine | 253 | Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton PA |
Combine | 255 | Croghan, NY |
Frame/Parts | 270 | Strasburg, PA |
Coach | 704 | Strasburg, PA |
Coach | 707 | North Hero, VT |
Coach | 708 | Cavendish, VT |
Plows/MOW Equipment:
Dump Car | X720 | Still in use on VRS |
Dump Car | X721 | Still in use on VRS |
Dump Car | X722 | Still in use on VRS |
Dump Car | X723 | Still in use on VRS |
Bunk Car | X616 | South Hero, VT |
Bunk Car | X620 | Strassburg, PA |
37′ Flat Car | X578 | Danbury Railway Museum |
Jordan Spreader | X180 | Still in use on VRS |
Snowplow | X103 | Franklin Falls, NH |
Snowplow | X104 | Kendall Farm |
Flanger | X115 | Still in use on VRS |
Flanger | X116 | Still in use on VRS |
Crane | X160 | Maine Central/Guilford |
Pile Driver | X170 | Steamtown, Scranton |
idler car X170 | X529 | Steamtown, Scranton |
idler car X160 | X578 | Danbury CT |
Hart Ballast Car | X700 | Alstead, NH |
General Rolling Stock:
(Box Cars/Flat Cars/Hoppers/Gondolas)
Hopper | 764 | NRHS, Central NY Chapter on display in Syracuse, NY at NY State fairgrounds |
PS-1 Box Car | 445 | Railroad Museum of New England |
Box Car | 6081 | Strassburg,PA |
Box Car | 9194 | Strassburg, PA |
40′ Flat Car | 2777 | Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton PA |
Box Car | 8085 | Danbury Railway Museum |
40′ Flat Car | 2762 | Danbury Railway Museum |
Box Car | 8050 | Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton PA |
Box Car | 8152 | Bennington, VT |
Flat Car | 2709 | serves as a bridge, Manchester, VT |
Flat Car | 2764 | North Creek, NY |
PS-5 Gondola | 1004 | Still in use on VRS |
Gondola | 1201 | Still in use on VRS |
Gondola | 1200 | Still in use on VRS |