Baldwin 0-6-6-0 1000

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Baldwin 0-6-6-0 1000/1 DE
Specifications
Power type Diesel-electric
Builder Baldwin Locomotive Works
Model 0-6-6-0 1000/1 DE
Build date 1945
Total produced 30
AAR wheel arr. C-C
UIC classification C′C′
Gauge 5 ft (1,524 mm)
Locomotive weight 122.6 t (120.7 long tons; 135.1 short tons)
Prime mover 8-VO
Generator 736 kW (987 hp)
Traction motors DC traction motors 4x181 kW (243 hp)
Cylinders 8
Transmission Electric
Top speed 60 mph (97 km/h)
Power output 1,000 hp (746 kW)
Locomotive brake Straight air
Train brakes Air
Career
Locale Soviet Union

The Baldwin 0-6-6-0 1000/1 DE is a cab unit diesel-electric locomotive built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1945. The 0-6-6-0 1000/1 DEs were powered by an eight-cylinder diesel engine rated at 1,000 horsepower (746 kW), and rode on a pair of three-axle trucks in a C-C wheel arrangement. 30 of these models were built for Soviet Railways, today Russian Railways, as Class Дб (transliterated as Class Db).

Original buyers

Railroad Quantity Road Numbers Notes
Russian Railways
30
Дб20-71 to Дб20-100
former US Army 2460–2489
Totals 30

See also

  • The Museum of the Moscow Railway, at Paveletsky Rail Terminal, Moscow
  • Rizhsky Rail Terminal, Home of the Moscow Railway Museum
  • Varshavsky Rail Terminal, St.Petersburg, Home of the Central Museum of Railway Transport, Russian Federation
  • History of rail transport in Russia

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