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*[http://grandriverrailway.com/ Official Website]
 
*[http://grandriverrailway.com/ Official Website]
 
==Grand River Railway Overview==
 
==Grand River Railway Overview==
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Grand River Railway operates 2.56 miles of track between Painesville and Fairport Harbor, Ohio. The railroad currently serves one customer, Morton Salt.
  
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GRRY interchanges with CSX at Painesville, Ohio.
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==Grand River Railway Customers==
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|Morton Salt
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|Fairport Harbor
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|Salt Mine
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|Covered Hoppers
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==Grand River Railway Locomotives==
 
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! History
 
! History
 
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|[http://rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5007111 HZRX 2209]
 
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|Road Slug
 
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|1964
 
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|Ex-BO 3516.
 
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|[http://rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5020434 HZRX 6452]
 
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|GP40-2
 
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|1981
 
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|Ex-CSX 6452/CSX 6336/BO 4438.
 
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|[http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5186978 HZRX 8420]       
 
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==Grand River Railway Rolling Stock==
 
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|Ameriwood Industries
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|[https://akronrrclub.files.wordpress.com/2019/12/img_1177.jpg GRRY 21]
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|Tiffin
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|Caboose
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|Furniture Manufacturer
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|1978
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|Bulkhead Flatcars/Boxcars
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|Ex-CR 21202.
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|In active service as a shoving platform.
 
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|[https://www.flickr.com/photos/pittsburghrailfan/34692435580 GRRY 1202]
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|SW1200
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|1954
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|Ex-OHCR 1202/AOR 1202.
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|Leased for startup from AOS. Returned to AOS in 2017. Listed for sale by AOSR in 2020.
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|[https://ogrforum.ogaugerr.com/fileSendAction/fcType/0/fcOid/43383980550983174/filePointer/43383980550983318/fodoid/43383980550983309/imageType/LARGE/inlineImage/true/GRRY%25201205.jpg GRRY 1205]
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|SW1200
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|1955
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|Ex-OHCR 1205/AOR 1205.
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|Leased for startup from AOS. Returned to AOS in 2017. Listed for sale by AOSR in 2020.
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|[http://rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5007111 HZRX 2209]
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|Road Slug
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|1964
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|Ex-BO 3516.
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|Briefly leased. Returned to Horizon Rail.
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|[http://rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5020434 HZRX 6452]
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|GP40-2
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|1981
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|Ex-CSX 6452/CSX 6336/BO 4438.
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|Briefly leased. Returned to Horizon Rail.
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Revision as of 21:04, 25 April 2020

GRRY-Logo-H.jpg

Grand River Railway Overview

Grand River Railway operates 2.56 miles of track between Painesville and Fairport Harbor, Ohio. The railroad currently serves one customer, Morton Salt.

GRRY interchanges with CSX at Painesville, Ohio.

Grand River Railway Customers

Customer Location Company Description Type of Railcar Notes
Morton Salt Fairport Harbor Salt Mine Covered Hoppers

Grand River Railway Locomotives

Number Model Year Built History Notes
HZRX 8420 GP10-1 1952 Ex-NCYR 8420/AGLF 7720/ICG 7720/SLSF 623.

Grand River Railway Rolling Stock

Number Type of Railcar Built History Notes
GRRY 21 Caboose 1978 Ex-CR 21202. In active service as a shoving platform.

Former Grand River Railway Locomotives

Number Model Year Built History Notes
GRRY 1202 SW1200 1954 Ex-OHCR 1202/AOR 1202. Leased for startup from AOS. Returned to AOS in 2017. Listed for sale by AOSR in 2020.
GRRY 1205 SW1200 1955 Ex-OHCR 1205/AOR 1205. Leased for startup from AOS. Returned to AOS in 2017. Listed for sale by AOSR in 2020.
HZRX 2209 Road Slug 1964 Ex-BO 3516. Briefly leased. Returned to Horizon Rail.
HZRX 6452 GP40-2 1981 Ex-CSX 6452/CSX 6336/BO 4438. Briefly leased. Returned to Horizon Rail.




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