Seaboard System Locomotive Roster
Here are links to an ongoing work in progress. This is based on the condensed rosters issued by the railroad on July 1, 1983, right after the formation of Seaboard System on January 1, 1983, and another issued on August 1, 1984, which covers several classes that were renumbered. It will also cover the joint Seaboard System/Chessie System renumbering covered in the condensed roster issued November 1, 1986, just before the formation of CSX. Part 1. Seaboard System Locomotive Roster - July 1, 1983 . Link to pdf Part 2. Seaboard System Locomotive Roster - August 1, 1984. Link to pdf Seaboard System was formed when Seaboard Coast Line Industries, the parent company of Seaboard Coast Line Railroad , absorbed the Louisville & Nashville . SCL owned 70 per cent of the outstanding shares of the L&N at the time of the merger. Seaboard System also controlled the Georgia Group, which consisted of the Georgia Railroad, the Atlanta & West Point , and the Western Railway of Alabama , all