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Owner: Sperry Rail Service
Model:Brill DoodlebugBuilt As:NYC M-11 (Doodlebug)
Serial Number:22547Order No:
Frame Number:Built:0/1928
Notes:ex-NYC M-11, to SRS 4/19/48
Other locos with this serial:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
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Sperry Rail Service Car 136
Title:  Sperry Rail Service Car 136
Description:  Idling at Laramie was Sperry Detector Car 136. 136 was originally built as New York Central Motorcar M-11 in 1928. It was sold to Sperry in 1948 and converted to a Rail Detector Car. 136 is still in service in 2023.
Photo Date:  9/13/1964  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 2:34:36 PM
Location:  Laramie, WY
Author:  Dave Straight
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  86   Comments: 0
Sperry Rail Service #136, c. 1970
Title:  Sperry Rail Service #136, c. 1970
Description:  SRS. Here is a duplicate 35mm color slide of Sperry Rail Service Detector Car #136, a "Doodlebug" built by Brill as a New York City M-11 subway car in 1928 and acquired by SRS on 19 April 1948. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  1/23/1970  Upload Date: 12/4/2021 7:34:54 AM
Location:  Bliss, ID
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1997  Upload Date: 11/8/2014 10:57:29 AM
Location:  Peru, IN
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  723   Comments: 0
SRS Doodlebug #136 - Sperry Rail Service
Title:  SRS Doodlebug #136 - Sperry Rail Service
Description:  According to RRPA, this was originally NYC M-11 doodlebug built in 1928 and acquired by SRS on 4/19/48. Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  6/7/1998  Upload Date: 7/12/2017 8:27:07 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  550   Comments: 0
SRS Doodlebug #136 - Sperry Rail Service
Title:  SRS Doodlebug #136 - Sperry Rail Service
Description:  Here is another view of the Sperry Rail Service doodlebug #136 (ex-NYC M-11 built in 1928). Unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  6/7/1998  Upload Date: 7/12/2017 8:27:18 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
SRS Doodlebug #136 - Sperry Rail Service
Title:  SRS Doodlebug #136 - Sperry Rail Service
Description:  Another view of the ex-NYC M-11 doodlebug, now Sperry Rail Services #136. Although the date on the back of this picture is marked 9/17/2000, it appears to be the same as several others with the documented date of 6/7/1998. Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  6/7/1998  Upload Date: 7/12/2017 8:27:24 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
SRS Doodlebug #136 - Sperry Rail Service
Title:  SRS Doodlebug #136 - Sperry Rail Service
Description:  Another view of the ex-NYC M-11 doodlebug, now Sperry Rail Services #136. Although the date on the back of this picture is marked 9/17/2000, it appears to be the same as several others with the documented date of 6/7/1998. Unknown photographer
Photo Date:  6/7/1998  Upload Date: 7/12/2017 8:27:32 AM
Location:  Marion, OH
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
Sperry Rail Service Car
Title:  Sperry Rail Service Car
Description:  Sperry Rail Service inspection car waits to go up the South Approach to the MacArthur Bridge.
Photo Date:  10/14/2008  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 6:30:18 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  590   Comments: 0
Sperry Rail Service Car
Title:  Sperry Rail Service Car
Description:  Sperry Rail Service inspection car waits to go up the South Approach to the MacArthur Bridge.
Photo Date:  10/14/2008  Upload Date: 8/29/2009 6:44:29 PM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Matthew Chapman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  607   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 8/1/2009 9:47:58 AM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  Zachary DeVore
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  490   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/21/2009  Upload Date: 7/18/2010 9:50:05 PM
Location:  Richmond (Acca Yard), VA
Author:  Steve Loitsch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  517   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2009  Upload Date: 1/29/2010 3:18:42 PM
Location:  Emporia, VA
Author:  Zachary DeVore
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2009  Upload Date: 1/29/2010 3:18:48 PM
Location:  Emporia, VA
Author:  Zachary DeVore
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
CEFX 1049
Title:  CEFX 1049
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/13/2011  Upload Date: 8/27/2011 1:11:38 PM
Location:  calgary, AB
Author:  Steve Arnot
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 1049(AC44CW) CP 9620(AC44CW) SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  833   Comments: 0
SRS 136 Alyth Yard
Title:  SRS 136 Alyth Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/7/2012  Upload Date: 1/13/2012 10:35:45 PM
Location:  calgary, AB
Author:  Colin Arnot
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  621   Comments: 1
Sperry Rail Services
Title:  Sperry Rail Services
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 1/8/2014 6:11:46 PM
Location:  National City, IL
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 124(Doodlebug) SRS 136(Doodlebug) SRS 142(MoW Equipment)
Views:  614   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 1/8/2014 6:16:11 PM
Location:  National City, IL
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
Newer Doodlebug
Title:  Newer Doodlebug
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2013  Upload Date: 1/8/2014 6:16:48 PM
Location:  National City, IL
Author:  Richard Olson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description:  Also sitting at Edgerton was a Sperry Railcar! This is the first time that I have seen one up this close and personal!
Photo Date:  12/31/2016  Upload Date: 5/20/2018 9:23:50 PM
Location:  Edgerton, OH
Author:  Jacob Werling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description:  A wider angle shot of the Sperry Railcar
Photo Date:  12/31/2016  Upload Date: 5/20/2018 9:26:39 PM
Location:  Edgerton, OH
Author:  Jacob Werling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description:  Another shot of the Sperry Railcar
Photo Date:  12/31/2016  Upload Date: 5/20/2018 9:28:48 PM
Location:  Edgerton, OH
Author:  Jacob Werling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description:  Another shot of the Sperry Railcar with the grain elevator in the background
Photo Date:  12/31/2016  Upload Date: 5/20/2018 9:32:30 PM
Location:  Edgerton, OH
Author:  Jacob Werling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
UP 4800 and SRS 136
Title:  UP 4800 and SRS 136
Description:  We stayed just a tad longer to catch NS 309 passing the Sperry Railcar. NS 309 had a nice set of power today including a rebuilt BNSF AC44C4M 3rd out!
Photo Date:  12/31/2016  Upload Date: 5/20/2018 9:35:27 PM
Location:  Edgerton, OH
Author:  Jacob Werling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4800(SD70M) SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description:  Sperry rail car awaits next assignment.
Photo Date:  7/9/2017  Upload Date: 7/16/2017 6:35:57 PM
Location:  King of Prussia, PA
Author:  A Benedict
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description:  NS 905 slowly makes its way towards us outside of Millersburg.
Photo Date:  7/20/2017  Upload Date: 5/26/2018 9:19:54 AM
Location:  Millersburg, IN
Author:  Jacob Werling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  231   Comments: 1
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description:  The Sperry Railcar gets closer!
Photo Date:  7/20/2017  Upload Date: 5/26/2018 9:29:01 AM
Location:  Millersburg, IN
Author:  Jacob Werling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/11/2017  Upload Date: 12/5/2017 6:53:16 PM
Location:  LaPorte, IN
Author:  Seth Lakin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/11/2017  Upload Date: 12/5/2017 6:53:26 PM
Location:  LaPorte, IN
Author:  Seth Lakin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description:  Not far after was NS 905, which to our suprise was the Sperry Railcar reading the rail alignments!
Photo Date:  6/20/2018  Upload Date: 7/7/2018 11:23:45 AM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Jacob Werling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  81   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description:  NS 905 continues east to Elkhart.
Photo Date:  6/20/2018  Upload Date: 7/7/2018 11:25:33 AM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Jacob Werling
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description:  SRS 136 heads west through Pine Junction.
Photo Date:  7/31/2018  Upload Date: 5/18/2020 3:53:09 PM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/12/2019  Upload Date: 1/1/2020 4:02:51 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/12/2019  Upload Date: 1/1/2020 4:05:14 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Dick Leonhardt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description:  Sperry Rail Service 136 parked at the Station in Pittsburgh.
Photo Date:  4/29/2020  Upload Date: 4/29/2020 9:18:29 AM
Location:  Pittsburgh, PA
Author:  Matt Provenza
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/14/2021  Upload Date: 1/31/2021 3:39:47 PM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Mito B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/3/2021  Upload Date: 4/12/2021 2:26:45 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Mito B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
SRS 136
Title:  SRS 136
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/3/2021  Upload Date: 4/12/2021 2:27:00 PM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Mito B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SRS 136(Doodlebug)
Views:  65   Comments: 0


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