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Mac-A-Mac Corp.  #1 - s/n 1253
Built 1912 ~ Std gauge ~ 42 tons ~ 2 trucks 130d

Photo credits:

~ Upper  :  Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #24298
~ Lower  :  at Brandreth, New York in 1912
Macco Construction Co. #2062 - s/n 1105 - China Lake, California
Built 11/1906 - Std gauge - 52 tons - 2 trucks130d 

Photo from Dr. L. Desrus collection


Major-Sowers Sawmill Co. #5 - s/n 1182 - July, 1928
Built 1910 - Std. gauge - 50 tons - 2 trucks 130d


The locomotive operated near the company's Epley, Mississippi location.
Photo credits:

~ Upper  :  University of Southern Mississippi ~ M292 Major-Sowers Saw Mill Photographs ~ ID =
~ Lower  :  University of Southern Mississippi ~ M292 Major-Sowers Saw Mill Photographs ~ ID = mus_m292_002p


Malahat Logging Co. Ltd.  #4 - s/n 1599
Built 1939 - Std gauge - 70 tons - 3 trucks 130

The locomotive operated near Port Renfrew, British Columbia, Canada 
Photo credits:
> top       ~  Port Renfrew "Common Ground Project"
> bottom ~  Port Angeles Public Library ~ Bert Kellogg Collection ~ ID = RAILHSLR007 via the Washington Rural Heritage website
Manistee & Repton Railroad #9 - s/n 1160
Built 1909 ~ Std gauge ~ 36 tons ~ 2 trucks 

The locomotive, owned by the Manistee Mill Co., operated near Manistee, Alabama
The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection
~ Negative #18798 

Manley Moore Lumber Co. #3 - s/n 1194
Built 02-1910 ~ Std gauge ~ 50 tons ~ 2 trucks 130d

The locomotive operated near the company's Fairfax, Washington location.
The top photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #18812

 

Manning, A. C. Logging Co. #1 - s/n 1288
Built 10-1913 ~ Std gauge ~ 44 tons ~ 2 trucks

The locomotive operated near Lake Whatcom, Washington
The photo is from the Washington State Archives ~ John T. Labbe Collection ~ ID = AR255-114-0-1_L-2632

Marsh Brothers & Gardenier Inc. - s/n 1110 - near Jamestown, California in 1935
Built 1907 - Std gauge - 37 tons - 2 trucks

The locomotive's name, "Barker", is visible below the cab window.  It is assumed the name originated from it's first owner, "S. W. Barker".  It is unknown how the locomotive served the San Francisco based construction company and why it is pictured derelict in Jamestown.  The image is part of the Martin Hansen collection.
Mason County Logging Co #2 - s/n 1159
Built 04-1909 ~ Std. gauge ~ 60 tons ~ 2 trucks 130d

The locomotive operated near Bordeaux, Washington.
The photo is from the Marc Reusser Collection
Mason County Logging Co. #3 -  s/n 1248
Built 02-1912 ~ Std gauge ~ 50 tons ~ 2 trucks

The locomotive operated near Bordeaux, Washington
The photo is from the Washington State Archives ~ John T. Labbe Collection ~ ID = AR255-114-0-1_L-2321

McCloud River Railroad #2 - s/n unknown
Built 1898's - Std gauge - 60 tons - 3 trucks 130d

The locomotive operated near McCloud, California.  It was the first 3 truck Heisler built.   It was named "Van Arsdale" after one of the railroad's founders:  William Van Arsdale.
The top photo is from the University of California.
McDonald & Vaughn #3 - s/n 1112 - near Greenacres, Oregon in 1923
Built 11-1906 - Std gauge - 37 tons - 2 trucks 130d

 

 

McLean-Arkansas Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 1367
Built 1917 ~ 42" gauge ~ 22 tons ~ 2 trucks 

The locomotive, owned by the Hugh McLean Co. of New York, operated near Bierne, Arkansas
The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection
~ Negative #18928
Mengel Co. #1 - s/n 1144 @ Talisheek, Lousiana
Built 1908 - Std gauge - 31 tons - 2 trucks 130d

 




Mengel, C. C.  & Brothers Co. #3 - s/n 1142
Built 1908 ~ 36" gauge ~ 28 tons ~ 2 trucks 

The locomotive operated in British Honduras (current name: Belize)

Photo credits:
> top       ~ Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #18954

> bottom ~ Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr. Collection ~ Negative #K2267.  The locomotive is at left in this photo. The company's Shay s/n 1872 is at right.



 

Mengel Lumber Co. #5 - s/n 1472 - near Talisheek, Louisiana
Built 1923 ~ Std gauge ~ 63 tons ~ 2 trucks 130d
 
Merrill, F. B.  Co. #1 - s/n 1236
Built 1911 ~ Std gauge ~ 36 tons ~ 2 trucks 

The locomotive operated near Merrill, Mississippi
The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection
~ Negative #18964

Michigan-California Lumber Co. #1 ~ s/n 1014
Built 02-1888 ~ 36" gauge ~ 25 tons ~ 2 trucks

Photo notes:
~ Upper  :  at Tuolumne, California on 8/7/1936
~ Lower  :  taken near Pino Grande, California by Bert H. Ward

 

Mid Continent Coal Corp. #3 - s/n 1537 - West Clinton, Indiana 
Built 1926 - Std gauge -  42 tons  - 2 trucks130d 

Photo courtesy of the Forrest Van Schwartz  collection - Madison, Wisconsin.
Middle Fork R.R. Co. # 7 - s/n 1607 -  Ellamore, West Virginia - 07/24/1947 
Built 04/1941 - Std. gauge - 80 tons - 3 truck 130d

Being restored at  North Carolina Railroad  Museum.  
This "West Coast Special" model Heisler was the last new Heisler sold by the Heisler Locomotive Works
Photo:  Don Hensley  collection  
Midland Saw Milling Co. Ltd. - s/n 1494 - destined for Camerons, New Zealand
Built 1924 - 42" gauge - 24 tons - 2 trucks 130d


The photo is from the Ian Tibbles Collection.   As of May, 2021, the locomotive is on display at the Shantytown Heritage Park at Paroa, South Island, New Zealand
Miller Logging Co. #4 - s/n 1334
Built 05-1916 - Std gauge - 53 tons - 2 trucks 130d

The locomotive operated near Sultan, Washington
Photo hosted by the Granite  Falls Historical Museum of Granite Falls, Washington
Miller Logging Co. #5 - s/n 1487
Built 07-1923 ~ Std gauge ~ 80 tons ~ 3 trucks

The locomotive operated near Sultan, Washington
The photo is from the Washington State Archives ~ John T. Labbe Collection ~ ID = AR255-114-0-1_L-0777

Mill Valley & Mt. Tamalpais Scenic Railway #3 - s/n 1012
Built 1897 - Std gauge - 37 tons - 2 trucks 130
The locomotive bears the name "S. B. Cushing"

 Although the location of the photo is unknown, the company's base of operations was in Mill Valley, California.

Milwaukee Lumber Co. #4 - s/n 1223
Built 04-1911 - Std gauge - 60 tons - 2 trucks 130

The locomotive operated near St. Maries, Idaho
The photo is from the University of Idaho Library ~ Ref:  69_2_B-3
Mining, Logging & Timber Co. #1 -  s/n 1114
Built 1907 - Std gauge - 52 tons - 2 trucks 130d

The locomotive operated near the company's Seattle, Washington location.
The image appeared in the October, 1907 issue of  "Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen's Magazine"
Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co. #2 (MANDO) - s/n 1488 - Spokane, Washington
Built 8/1923 - Std gauge - 50 tons 130d - Survives at The Northwest Railway Museum.

Photo courtesy of the Marc Reusser collection.  -  Note the unusual pilot beams. 

Moore Timber Co. #1 - s/n 1184
Built 1910 - 36"gauge - 26 tons - 2 trucks 

Though unconfirmed, the locomotive is believed to have operated near O'Brien, Oregon.  
The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #19880
Mount Tamalpais & Muir Woods Railway #2 - s/n 1005
Built 1896 - Std gauge - 30 tons - 2 trucks 130

Although the locomotive bears the official name of "Joseph Eastland'', it was referred to locally as "The Bull"
The locomotive operated near Mill Valley, California
Mount Tamalpais & Muir Woods Railway #9 - s/n 1446
Built 03/1921 ~ Std. gauge ~ 36 tons ~ 2 trucks 130d

The locomotive operated near Mill Valley, California
The photo is from the Port Angeles Public Library ~ Bert Kellogg Collection ~ ID = RAILHSLR029 via the Washington Rural Heritage website


Mountain Timber Co. #103 -  s/n 1190
Built 02-1910 ~ Std gauge ~ 42 tons ~ 2 trucks

The locomotive operated near Kalama, Washington

Photo credits:
> top        ~ Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #20158
> middle ~  Washington State Archives ~ John T. Labbe Collection ~ ID = AR255-114-0-1_L-1521
> bottom ~  Kalama Public Library ~ Kalama Heritage Collection ~ ID = Kalama0094 via the Washington Rural Heritage website

Mountain Timber Co. #104 -  s/n 1209
Built 1910 ~ Std'' gauge ~ 26 tons ~ 2 trucks 130d

The locomotive operated near Kalama, Washington
The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #20159  

Mountain Timber Co. #105 - s/n 1212
Built 05-1911 ~ Std gauge ~ 42 tons ~ 2 trucks 130d

The locomotive operated near Kalama, Washington.
The top photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #20160  

Mount Rainier Scenic RR #91 - s/n 1595 - @ Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad - operational                                            
Built 1930 - Std. gauge - 90 tons - 3 truck 130d
   
   
Native Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 1286 - Howison, Mississippi 
Built 1913 - Std gauge -  42 tons  - 2 trucks130d 


 
Nelson-Neal Lumber Co. #7 - s/n 1152
Built 01/1909 - Std gauge - 42 tons - 2 trucks 130d

The locomotive operated at the company's Bryant, Washington location
Photo credit: Lumber World Review ~ cover page ~ August 10, 1918


Nemah River Logging Co. #3 - s/n 1178
Built 12/1910 ~ Std. gauge ~ 60 tons ~ 2 trucks 130d
The locomotive operated near Raymond, Washington

Top photo courtesy of Bruce Weilepp at the Pacific County Historical Society and Museum
 
New Forest Sawmilling Co. - s/n 1063 near Ngahere, New Zealand on 12/21/1962
Built 1902 - 42" gauge - 17 tons - 2 trucks 130d

The locomotive was switching loads at the mill at the time the photo was taken.

 
New York & Pennsylvania Redwood Co. #2 - s/n 1154
Built 02-1909 - Std. gauge - 32 tons - 2 trucks 130d


The locomotive operated near the company's Hardy Creek, California location.
Photo credit: Mendocino Coast Model Railroad and Historical Society
Newaygo Timber Co. Ltd. #1 - s/n unknown - in transit at Montréal, Québec, Canada
Built ???? ~ ?? gauge ~ ?? tons - 2 trucks

The locomotive operated near Port Arthur (now Thunder Bay), Ontario, Canada. 
The company was owned by Consolidated Papers Inc. of
Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. 
The photo is from the Colin Churcher Collection
Nibley Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 1188
Built 09/1910 ~ Std. gauge ~ 42 tons ~ 2 trucks 

The locomotive operated near Meacham, Oregon
The photo is from the Sumpter Valley Railroad Archives via James B. Bane
Nibley-Mimnaugh Lumber Co. #101- s/n 1085
Built 05/1905 - Std. gauge - 25 tons - 2 trucks 130d

The locomotive operated near Wallowa, Oregon
Photo credit: University of Oregon & Oregon State University ~ WCPA 184A-22
Nibley-Mimnaugh Lumber Co. #104 - s/n 1188
Built 09/1910 ~ Std. gauge ~ 42 tons ~ 2 trucks 

The locomotive operated near Wallowa, Oregon
Ninemire & Morgan Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 1090
Built in 03-1906 ~ Std gauge ~ 52 tons ~ 2 trucks 130

The locomotive operated near Rochester, Washington.

The photo is part of the collection of the "Western Washington History - Now in Color"  Facebook  group

 

Noon Lumber Co. #6 - s/n 1003 
Built 05-1897 ~ Std. gauge ~ 30 tons ~ 2 trucks

The locomotive operated near Noon, Oregon.
The photo is from the Washington State Archives ~ John T. Labbe Collection ~ ID = AR255-114-0-1_L-2212

North America Land & Lumber Co. #3  - s/n 1121 @ Cedar Springs, British Columbia, Canada
Built 11-1907 - Std gauge - 19 tons - 2 trucks 130

The photo is part of the BC Archives Collection hosted by the Royal BC Museum  ~ : Call Number: C-08535
North Texas Lumber Co. #1 - s/n 1181- destined for Kildare, Texas
Built 1910 - Std gauge - 26 tons - 2 trucks 130d


Photo credit: Walter Casler, Tom Lawson & R. H. Carlson collections @ Texas Transportation Archive
North Texas Lumber Co. #3 - s/n 1249 - destined for Kildare, Texas
Built 1912 - Std gauge - 36 tons - 2 trucks 130d


Photo credit: Walter Casler collection @ Texas Transportation Archive
Northern Illinois Coal Co. #201 - s/n 1554
Built 1927 ~ Std'' gauge ~ 42 tons ~ 2 trucks 130d

The locomotive operated near Wilmington, Illinois.   Note the Marion steam shovel at center left in the photo is lettered for "Sunlight Coal Company".   The relationship, if any, between the two companies is unknown.
The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #23453  

 
Northern Redwood Lumber Co. #2 - s/n 1113
Built 1907 ~ 45¼'' gauge ~ 36 tons ~ 2 trucks 130d

The locomotive operated near Korbel, California. The company would later regauge the locomotive to standard gauge and operate it with road #22.
The photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection ~ Negative #24069   

Northern Redwood Lumber Co. #3 - s/n 1193
Built 02/1910 - 45
¼" gauge - 36 tons - 2 trucks 130d

The locomotive operated near  Korbel, California.  It was later re-gauged to standard - and renumbered to #23 by this owner.
The top photo is from the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania ~ General Negative Collection
~ Negative #24070


 
Northern Redwood Lumber Co. #4 - s/n 1447 - in route to Korbel, California
Built 01-1921 - 45
¼" gauge - 40 tons - 2 trucks 130d




 

Northern Redwood Lumber Co. #22 - s/n 1113
Built 1907 ~ 45¼'' ~ 36 tons ~ 2 trucks 130d

The locomotive operated near Korbel, California.
It was later regauged it to standard (as pictured) by NRL.  The company originally numbered it #2.
Northern Redwood Lumber Co. #25 - s/n 1471 - Korbel, California
Built 12/1922 - 45¼" gauge - 14"x12" cylinders - 33" drivers - 40 tons
- 2 trucks 130d
Originally #5, NRL later renumbered it 25 and in 1925,  regauged it to standard (shown).
18d

Obtain a print of this image at Yesteryear Depot. 

Northwest Pacific Railroad #225 - s/n 1254 - taken at Tiburon, California
Built 06/1912 ~ Std. gauge ~ 42 tons ~ 2 trucks
130d

                                                                    
Nusbaum Chemical Co. #3 - s/n 1200
Built 1910 ~ 36" gauge ~ 18 tons ~ 2 trucks 

The locomotive operated near Bradford, Pennsylvania.
The image is from the Dominic Monti collection
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

 

 

 

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