House Hold Rail Road

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House Hold Rail Road, abbreviated as HHRR, is the government owned company that operates all commuter rail services in the Kingdom of House Hold and is overseen by the House Hold Department of Transportation (HDOT).. HHRR has two lines: the Monmouth Line, running from Èadalqa to Cribston, and the Wagga Line, running from Èadalqa to Wagga.

Lines

HHRR runs two rail lines: the Monmouth Line and Wagga Line. The Brunswick Line and Capitol Line will open on 15 December 2021.

Monmouth Line

The Monmouth Line runs between Èadalqa and Northport. The line is a joint venture between the Satago Department of Transportation (SDOT) and the Saytók Department of Transportation (SAYDOT). Service began on 9 October 2021. The line is commonly referred to as the House Hold Rail Road main line or even the House Hold main line.

Wagga Line

The Wagga Line runs between Èadalqa and Wagga. The Line is owned by Saytók Department of Transportation and rolling stock is in a SAYDOT livery.

Brunswick Line

The Brunswick Line will open on 15 December 2021. Trains will operate between Brunswick Transit Center and Parliament Hill. Trains will run every hour between Brunswick and Monmouth and every 30 minutes between Brunswick and Parliament Hill during rush hour or "peak" times.

Capitol Line

The Capitol Line will open on 15 December 2021. Trains on the Capitol Line will run between the new Capitol station and Parliament Hill, with limited service to Monmouth

Rolling stock

Locomotives

For most services, P42s and F40PHs are used. All other locomotives are used for MoW or rescue services. The ES44AC is often used as a cab car with an F40 providing power to the coaches.

Builder and model Photo Build
year
Year rebuilt Fleet numbers Notes
EMD
NW2
1949 (2 units)
  • Work locomotive only
  • Used a road switcher
EMD
EP-5
1954 (1 unit)
EMD
FL9
1960 1985 2007, 2017
(2 unit)
EMD
GP9
1963 1974 78, 7562
(2 unit)
EMD
GP35
1964 6125
(1 unit)
EMD
GP40
1971 4150
(1 unit)
EMD
F40PH
1976 2021 243, 268

(2 units)

  • Run most local service
  • Used on branch line shuttles and as work trains
  • 268 in HHRR livery
GMD
F40PH-2
1987 6436
(1 unit)
GMD
F40PH-2D
2012 6460
(1 unit)
EMD
F59PH
1994 120
(1 unit)
  • Purchased from Trinity Railway Express
GE
P32AC-DM
N/A
(1 unit)
GE
P42DC
1996 2021- 19, 20, 21, 100, 203
(5 units)
  • Run most express service
  • Still in Amtrak paint
  • Planned to be repainted in the future
EMD
F59PHI
1998 2021 84
(1 unit)
GE
ES44AC
2007 5931
(1 unit)

Push-pull coaches

The following coaches are used in push-pull service

Builder and model Photo Build
year
Year Rebuilt Road Numbers Fleet Total Notes
Budd

Long-distance

coach cars

1947 1990s 101–107, 1569–1570, 1673, 1676 11
  • Rebuilt into coaches from sleepers
  • Purchased from Via Rail
Mafersa Coaches 6
Pullman
Gallery Car
1956 2021 7780–7784, 8730–8734 10
  • 7780–7784 (coach cars, 700s)
  • 8730–8734 (cab cars, 800s)
Budd
Amfleet I
1975 1987 3
  • Used for Metroliner Service and Amtrak Shuttles
Bombardier
Shoreliner I
1983 1995; 2008 6201, 6203, 6258, 6260, 6264, 6266 6
  • 6201–6203 (cab cars, odd numbers only)
  • 6258–6260, 6264–6266 (coach cars, even numbers only)
Bombardier
Horizon
1988 1990s 6
  • 2 Cafe/Dining cars
  • 4 Regular Coaches
  • Moved over from Amtrak Midwest to Amtrak House Hold
  • Expected to be delivered in March 2022

Electric multiple units and Train sets

One Metroliner, Acela, and Silverliner V each are used on HHRR services.

Builder and model Photo Build
year
Road Numbers Fleet Total Notes
Budd
Metroliner
1967 803 1
  • Run with Amfleet I coaches
Bombardier/Alstom
Acela
1998 2006, 2037 1
  • 2 Power Cars, 3 coach cars
  • 2006, 2037 (power cars)
Hyundai Rotem
Silverliner V
2010 738 1
  • Purchased from SEPTA in 2022
  • Single car

Retired rolling stock

Builder and model Photo Built Retired Heritage Successor Notes
Locomotives
Various Steam Locamotives 2015 Bachmann Acela, P42DC
Coaches
Pullman Superliner I 1979 2015 Amtrak Gallery Car
  • Used for most passenger services

N Scale

Builder and model Built Fleet Notes
Locomotives
MPI MP36PH-3C 2003 1
Coaches
Nippon Sharyo Gallery Car 2002 3
  • 1 Cab Car
Bombardier Shoreliner I 1983 2
  • 2 Cab Cars