Roots of Motive Power
The Roots Collection
Sorted by Manufacturer

In the left column the most recent New Item and Updated Itemitems are marked. In the right column, Photo Available and Text Available designate photos or text in the linked information.

 

Date

Manufacturer

Equipment Type/Power

1953 American Locomotive Co.
Schenectady, NY
Locomotive, #600, Simpson Timber Company, Diesel-Electric Text Available Photo Available
1924 Baldwin Locomotive Works Locomotive #14, California Western Railroad, Steam
Photo Available Text Available
1910 Baldwin Locomotive Works Locomotive #7, Mason County Logging Company, Steam Photo Available Text Available
1949 Baldwin Locomotive Works
Eddystone, PA
Locomotive #53, California Western Railroad, Diesel-Electric Text Available Photo Available
1938 Bay City Shovels, Inc.
Bay City Michigan
Crane, Gas Text Available

1929
Bay City Shovels, Inc.
Bay City Michigan
Shovel, Tractor Text Available Photo Available

c1950
Bucyrus-Erie Company
Evansville IN
Shovel #96300, 22B, Diesel
Photo Available Text Available
1932 Bucyrus-Erie Company
Evansville IN
Shovel, 5O-B, Steam Photo Available Text Available
1928 Buffalo Springfield Roller Company
Springfield OH
Road Roller, 3 Wheel, Gas Text Available
1924 Buffalo Springfield Roller Company
Springfield OH
Road Roller, 7 Ton Tandem, Steam Photo Available Text Available
c1890 California Iron Works Donkey, Steam Text Available
1910 Caspar Lumber Company
Caspar CA
Railroad Disconnect Trucks Text Available
1936 Caterpillar Tractor Company Grader #11, Diesel Photo Available Text Available
1951 Caterpillar Tractor Company Tractor, D-8 2U, Diesel Photo Available Text Available
c1930 Caterpillar Tractor Company Tractor, Fifteen, Gas Text Available
1928 Caterpillar Tractor Company Tractor, Sixty, Gas Text Available
1927 Caterpillar Tractor Company Tractor, Thirty, Gas Text Available Photo Available
1922 Climax Locomotives
Corry PA
Locomotive #4, Steam Photo Available Text Available
1923 Clyde Iron Works
Duluth MN
Track Layer, Steam Photo Available Text Available
1917 Cummins Saw, Diesel Engine
New Item1903 Daniel Best Manufacturing Co. Tractor, Engine #185, Steam Photo Available Text Available
1941 Davenport Besler Locomotive, Gas Text Available Photo Available
c1890 Decker Engine, Shingle Mill, Steam
Photo Available Text Available
1902 Erie Engine Works
Erie PA
Engine, Stationary, Steam Photo Available Text Available
c1969 Ernest Holmes
Chattanooga TN
Crane, Truck-mounted, Eureka Southern Photo Available Text Available
1906 Eureka Foundry Company Donkey, Horizontal Spool, Steam Text Available
1915 Fairbanks and Morse Engine, Y Semi-Diesel
Fairmont Motor Car, M-9, Coos Bay Lumber Company, Gas
1950 Fairmont Motor Car, NWPRR, Gas Photo Available
  Fordson Tractor, Industrial, Gas Text Available
1945 General Electric Locomotive #104, Arcata and Mad River Railroad, Diesel Electric Text Available Photo Available
Gibson Motor Car, Pacific Lumber Company, Gas Photo Available
1914 Golden State and Miners Iron Works
San Francisco CA
Engine, "Siri", Steam Photo Available Text Available
1916 Heisler Locomotive Works
Erie PA
Locomotive, Steam Text Available Photo Available
  Helke Lumber Stacker Photo Available Text Available
  Hyster Logging Arch, Rubber Tired
Photo Available Text Available
  Ingersoll-Rand Company
New York
Compressor, Air, Imperial Type 10 Duplex, Steam-driven
Photo Available Text Available
  Jackson Tamper/Liner, Model 2400
Photo Available Text Available
c1884 Kells & Sons Brick Making Machine, Steam
c1916 Kelly Springfield Steam Roller Photo Available Text Available
1958 Kenworth Motor Truck Co.
Seattle WA
Truck #11, Off-highway Text Available
1959 Kenworth Motor Truck Co.
Seattle WA
Truck #28, Off-highway Photo Available Text Available
  LeTourneau Crane, Super C Model Tournacrane, Diesel Photo Available Text Available
1918 Lima Locomotive Works
Lima Ohio
Locomotive #2978, Shay, Robert Dollar Lumber Co., Steam Photo Available Text Available
1890 Mansfield Engine, Portable, Steam
c1903 Marschutz & Cantrell Donkey, Dolbeer, Steam Text Available
1936 McVey Machine Shop
Klamath Falls OR
Loader, Log, C/N 3, Gas Photo Available Text Available
1883 Murray Brother's Donkey, Dolbeer Vertical Spool, Steam
c1900 Murray Brother's Donkey, Single Drum, Steam
1926 Ohio Locomotive Crane Company Crane, Locomotive, Steam-powered Photo Available Text Available
c1910 Orton & Steinbrenner Winch, Steam Photo Available Text Available
  Pacific Car and Foundry
Renton WA
Ballast Spreader Photo Available Text Available
  Pacific Car and Foundry
Renton WA
Car, 16-wheel Donkey-moving Photo Available Text Available
  Pacific Car and Foundry
Renton WA
Car, Log Skeleton Photo Available Text Available
  Plymouth Locomotive Photo Available Text Available
c1909 Port Huron Engine and Thresher Company
Port Huron MI
Engine #6127, Portable, Steam Photo Available Text Available
1885 Porter Manufacturing Co.
Syracuse NY
Engine, "New Economizer," Portable, Steam Photo Available Text Available
1940 Raymond International
NJ
Crane, F440,Steam Photo Available Text Available
Redding Iron Works Logging Arch, Weed Lumber Company
Ross Straddle Carrier, Coombs Lumber Company, Gas
c1942 Service Supply Corporation
Philadelphia, PA
Crane, "Cherry Picker", W600, S/N 128, Gas Text Available
  Simpson Timber Company
Shelton WA
Fire Car Photo Available Text Available
c1920 Skagit Steel & Iron Works
Sedro-Woolley WA
Donkey #1138 ("Little Tugger"), Gas Text Available
1951 Skagit Steel & Iron Works
Sedro-Woolley WA
Yarder #20A186, B-20F, Gas Text Available Photo Available
c1910 Skinner Engine Company Engine, Stationary, Steam Photo Available Text Available
1926 Skinner Engine Company Engine, Uniflow, Steam Text Available
1909 Standard Steel Car Company
Hammond IN
Caboose #13, Northwestern Pacific Railroad Photo Available Text Available
  Union Lumber Company Cabin, Logging Camp Text Available Photo Available
1945 Washington Iron Works
Seattle WA
Loader, 3-Drum, L-150, Diesel Text Available
1956 Washington Iron Works
Seattle WA
Loader, Log, TL-15 Trakloader, Diesel/Air Photo Available Text Available
1922 Washington Iron Works
Seattle WA
Yarder #3404, Simplex, Steam Photo Available Text Available
1922 Washington Iron Works
Seattle WA
Yarder #3451, Steam
1923 Washington Iron Works
Seattle WA
Yarder #3643, 12x17 Simplex Slackline, Steam Text Available
1928 Washington Iron Works
Seattle WA
Yarder, Estep, Diesel Text Available Photo Available
1948 Western Machinery Corp.
Portland OR
Yarder, 3-Drum Text Available
1923 Willamette Iron and Steel Works
Portland OR
Loader #2139, 3-Drum Photo Available Text Available
1913 Willamette Iron and Steel Works
Portland OR
Yarder #4703, Steam Photo Available Text Available
    Baggage Cart, Northwestern Pacific Railroad Photo Available Text Available
    Baggage Cart, Southern Pacific Railroad Photo Available Text Available
    Ballast Car #6, Simpson Timber Company Photo Available Text Available
1912   Boxcar #462, California Western Text Available Photo Available
1914   Caboose #4, California Western Railroad Photo Available Text Available
c1900   Flatcar #370, California Western Text Available Photo Available
    Flatcar #575, Pacific Lumber Company Photo Available Text Available
    Logging Arch, "Big River Wheels" Photo Available Text Available
    Mine Train Engine and Ore Cars Photo Available Text Available
c1920   Railroad Disconnect Trucks, Mendocino Lumber Co.Photo Available Text Available
1951   Ranch Car Photo Available Text Available