Typical Locomotives

#11 - "Ward " - 2-6-0 T
Built by N.J. Locomotive in 1866 - Builder's #465
Used as yard switcher.

#18 - "Beaver" - 4-4-0 - "American" Locomotive
Built by Brooks Locomotive Works, Dunkirk, NY in 1873 - Builder's #226
Used in passenger service. Said to have been purchased second hand.
Pictured at Corning, NY about 1890

#20 - "James H. Rutter" - 4-4-0 - "American" Locomotive
Built by Schenectady Locomotive Works in April 1878 - Builder's #1086
Used in passenger service
At the time of naming, James H. Rutter was the General Traffic Manager of the
New York Central and Hudson River Railroad. In the early 1880s, he became
President of the New York Central Railroad.
Renumbered #714 by NYC

#27 - "Corning" - 2-6-0 - "Mogul" Locomotive
Built by Schenectady Locomotive Works in 1882 - Builder's #1578
Used in freight service

#40 - "Susquehanna" - 2-8-0 - "Consolidation" Locomotive
Built by Schenectady Locomotive Works in 1883 - Builder's #1688
Used in freight service
Renumbered #1844 by NYC

#49 - "Nickel Plate" - 2-6-0 "Mogul" Locomotive
Built by Schenectady Locomotive Works in 1884 - Builder's #1875
Used in freight service
Renumbered #1849 by NYC

#50 - "Merchants Dispatch" - 2-6-0 - "Mogul" Locomotive
Built by Schenectady Locomotive Works in 1884 - Builder's #1876
Used in freight service
Renumbered #2271 by NYC

#59 - "Slate Run" - 2-8-0 - "Consolidation" Freight Locomotive
Built by Schenectady Locomotive Works in 1888 - Builder's #2547
Used in freight service
Renumbered #2279 by NYC
Photo from builder's brochure - see builder's specification sheet below

#68 - "Junior" - 2-8-0 - "Consolidation" Freight Locomotive
Built by Schenectady Locomotive Works in 1890 - Builder's #3053
Used in freight service
Renumbered #1853 by NYC
Named for John Magee, Jr.

#10 - "Presho" - 4-4-0
Built by Schenectady Locomotive Works in 1894 - Builder's #4237
Note "Fall Brook Railway" lettering.
Used in freight service
Presho is a town south of Corning, NY
Renumbered #711 by NYC

Believed to be #11 - unnamed - 4-4-0 (some indication it may have been named "Linden")
Built by Schenectady Locomotive Works in 1897 - Builder's #4541
"Fall Brook Railway" lettering.
Used in passenger service
One of a pair of locomotives, the final ones bought by Fall Brook in 1897.
Renumbered as #712 by NYC

Note:
A Fall Brook Locomotive roster was created for the New York Central System Historical
Society for their Bulletin #55. Though it has a few, small, known errors
we want to share it here in its original form.

Fall Brook Locomotive Roster - Download - PDF

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