Hollins, Heflin & Sylacauaga Railroad

Sylacauga & Wetumpka Railroad

Kaul Lumber Co.

Standard Gauge

Headquarters: 

Years of Operation: 1902-1911

Predecessor Roads:

Successor Roads: none

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Equipment

 

 

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2              2T Shay             Lima                        357                        6-1891                   28                    3-10x10                     56000

Acquired from Sample Lumber Co. #2, Hollins, AL, in 10-1902.

Sold to Southern Iron & Equipment Co. #849, Atlanta, GA, in 4-1912; to Morgan & Fentress Ry. #2, Catoosa, TN, on 1-16-1913; to Southern Iron & Equipment Co. #1025, Atlanta, GA, number changed to #1342; to Mobile & Gulfport Lumber Co., Mobile, AL, on 6-9-1919.

 

3              2T Shay             Lima                        246                        7-1889                   28                    3-10x10                     56000

Acquired from Sample Lumber Co. #3, Hollins, AL, in 10-1902.

Built as B. E. Cartright #2, Brockport, PA; to Sample Lumber Co. #3, Hollins, AL, about 1898.

Sold to Manchester Lumber Co., Manchester, AL, on 1-23-1909. Scrapped 1913.

 

4              4-6-0                   Pittsburgh                                                                                                    18x22                     84000

Purchased secondhand.

Sold to Birmingham Rail & Locomotive Co. #1012, Birmingham, AL; to Yolande Coal & Coke Co., Yolande, AL, on 3-13-1918.

 

5              3T Shay             Lima                        886                        6-1904                   36                    3-12x15                   130000

Purchased new.

Sold to Sumter Lumber Co. #2, Sumter, AL, in 11-1907; to Hardaway Contracting Co. #50, Squaw Shoals, AL; to Birmingham Rail & Locomotive Co., Birmingham, AL; to Finkbine Lumber Co. #50, Wiggins, MS, on

11-22-1913, renumb. #10; to Wilbe Lumber Co. #10, Wiggins, MS, in 8-1929.

 

6              3T Shay             Lima                        1617                    12-1905                   32                    3-12x12                   110000

Purchased new.

Transferred to Kaulton, AL, in 1912.

 

7              2-4-4F                 Baldwin                  12845                    7-1892                   50                       14x22                     80000

Purchased from Southern Iron & Equipment Co. #545, Atlanta, GA, on 1-31-1907.

Built as Staten Island Rapid Transit Co. #18; to Southern Iron & Equipment Co. #545.

Sold to Birmingham Rail &Locomotive Co., Birmingham, AL; to Arkansas Mill Co., Turkey Creek, LA, on 5-31-1912.

Baldwin class 10-22¼ C 7

 

8              2-6-2                   Baldwin                  30297                    2-1907                   44                       16x24                   108000

Purchased new. Cost $9,480.

Transferred to Kaulton, AL, in 1912.

Baldwin class 10-26¼ D 88

 

9              3T Shay             Lima                        2090                      1-1908                   32                    3-12x12                   110000

Purchased new.

               Transferred to Kaulton, AL, in 1912.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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