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Baldwin DS-4-4-750
Power type |
Diesel-electric |
Builder |
Baldwin Locomotive Works |
Model |
DS-4-4-750 |
Build date |
July 1949 to February 1951 |
Total production |
53 |
AAR wheel arr. |
B-B |
UIC classification |
B'B' |
Gauge |
4 ft 8½ in (1,435 mm) |
Prime mover |
606NA |
Engine RPM range |
625 rpm max. |
Engine type |
Four-stroke diesel |
Aspiration |
Normally aspirated, solid injection |
Displacement |
1,979 cu in (32.43 l) per cylinder
11,874 cu in (194.58 l) total |
Cylinders |
Straight-6 |
Cylinder size |
12¾ × 15½ in (324 × 394 mm) |
Transmission |
DC generator,
DC traction motors |
Power output |
750 hp (559 kW) |
Train brakes |
Air |
Locale |
North America |
The Baldwin DS-4-4-750 was a four-axle 750 horsepower (560 kW) diesel-electric switcher built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works at it Eddystone, Pennsylvania factory between 1949 and 1951. It was a bridge between the 660 horsepower (490 kW) DS-4-4-660 and the S-8. It was the low horsepower companion in Baldwin's catalog to their DS-4-4-1000 and the S-12.
[edit] Original owners
[edit] References
- Kirkland, John F. (November 1994). The Diesel Builders volume 3: Baldwin Locomotive Works. Pasadena, California: Interurban Press. ISBN 0916374939.
Diesel locomotives built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works |
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Early units |
Experimental units • Baldwin pre-production switchers
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Switchers |
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Road switchers |
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Transfer units |
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Cab units |
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Export units |
Soviet Railways ДБ20 • DRS-6-4-660 • DRS-6-4-750 • DRS-6-4-1000 • RF-615E
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