Rolling Stock of the Tug Fork & Eastern

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Tug Fork & Eastern
Rolling Stock

Hoppers Road No Type Notes

10-19 5 ton Hopper The Original series of coal carrying cars for the Tug Fork & Eastern. Mostly retired with the coming of the Type II Hoppers around 1900. Scatch built on a set of HO MDC log cars.

30-49 10 ton Hopper Second series of hoppers built around 1900 to supplement the aging Type I cars

Boxcars Road No Type Notes

20-22 16 ft Boxcar Original rolling stock for the Railroad, ordered from a commercial builder and used to ferry supplies and explosives from the river boats to the mines

Reefer Road No Type Notes

25 Reefer Single reefer from commercial builder used to run perishables from Port Lavender to the logging camp and Commissary at Annie bird. 20 ft length

Flatcar Road No Type Notes

6,9 18ft flat Original stock, 18 ft flats with 5 stakepockets. 4 cars were purchased. Used in company service.

Gondola Road No Type Notes

7 18 ft gondola Originally a flatcar, rebuilt with gondola sides for hualing locomotive fuel

Waycars Road No Type Notes

4 Cabin Orignally a Bachmann On30 Caboose with cupola. Cupola removed and a new roof installed. Trucks swapped out and put under Locomotive No3s tender, while the original HO trucks were put under the caboose. Used also aas a passneger car for Miners Accomodation trains

5 Combine Purchaseed after teh decision to become a common carrier line. Used to handle mail and express contracts as well as general passengersin mixed train service. Completely scratchbuilt riding on Athern Express Boxcar trucks.

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Hoppers	Road No	Type	Notes
	10-19	5 ton Hopper	The Original series of coal carrying cars for the Tug Fork & Eastern. Mostly retired with the coming of the Type II Hoppers around 1900. Scatch built on a set of HO MDC log cars.
	30-49	10 ton Hopper	Second series of hoppers built around 1900 to supplement the aging Type I cars

Boxcars	Road No	Type	Notes
	20-22	16 ft Boxcar	Original rolling stock for the Railroad, ordered from a commercial builder and used to ferry supplies and explosives from the river boats to the mines

Reefer	Road No	Type	Notes
	25	Reefer	Single reefer from commercial builder used to run perishables from Port Lavender to the logging camp and Commissary at Annie bird. 20 ft length

Flatcar	Road No	Type	Notes
	6,9	18ft flat	Original stock, 18 ft flats with 5 stakepockets. 4 cars were purchased. Used in company service.

Gondola	Road No	Type	Notes
	7	18 ft gondola	Originally a flatcar, rebuilt with gondola sides for hualing locomotive fuel

Waycars	Road No	Type	Notes
	4	Cabin	Orignally a Bachmann On30 Caboose with cupola. Cupola removed and a new roof installed. Trucks swapped out and put under Locomotive No3s tender, while the original HO trucks were put under the caboose. Used also aas a passneger car for Miners Accomodation trains
	5	Combine	Purchaseed after teh decision to become a common carrier line. Used to handle mail and express contracts as well as general passengersin mixed train service. Completely scratchbuilt riding on Athern Express Boxcar trucks.