Baldwin AS-16

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Reformatted: 31 October 2020 Info from: John Komanesky
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Original owner Road Numbers Qty. Bldr Numbers Bldr Dates
Baltimore & Ohio 890-894 5 76096-76100 5/55
895-898 4 76101-76104 6/55
899 1 75996 2/54
900-903 4 75498-75501 5/52
904, 905 2 75502, 75420 6/52, 3/53
Erie 1106, 1107 2 74903, 74904 5/51
1108-1110 3 74980-74982 7/51
1111, 1112 2 74986, 74987 11/51
1113-1116 4 75516-75519 3/52
1117-1120 4 75538-75541 1/52
1140 1 74983 7/51
International-Great Northern (MP) 4195, 4196 2 75161, 75162 11/51
Minneapolis St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie(Soo) 379, 380 2 74984, 74985 8/51
Missouri-Kansas-Texas 1571-1573 3 74891-74893 9/50
1574, 1575 2 74894, 74895 10, 9/50
1576-1578 3 74896-74898 10/50
1579-1584 6 75431-75436 10/51
1585, 1586 2 75341, 75342 1/53
1787, 1788 2 75694, 75695 1/53
New York Chicago & St. Louis (NKP) 320, 321 2 75943, 75944 11/53
322, 323 2 76028, 76029 6/54
Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines 6007-6010 4 75804-75807 3/53
6011, 6012 2 75850, 75851 3/53
6013-6016 4 75852-75855 4/53
6022, 6023 2 75979, 75980 12/55
6024-6027 4 75975-75978 2/56
Reading 530 1 75151 7/51
531-533 3 75152-75154 8/51
534, 535 2 75155, 75156 9/51
536, 537 2 75317, 75318 9/51
538, 539 2 75319, 75320 10/51
540-550 11 75321-75331 11/51
551-553 3 75926-75928 10/53
554 1 75929 11/53
560-563 4 75157-75160 9/51
576-581 6 75591-75596 6/52
582-585 4 75597-75600 7/52
586-589 4 75715-75718 7/52
St. Louis Brownsville & Mexico (MP) 4326, 4327 2 76004, 76005 6/54
4328-4331 4 76006-76009 7/54
Western Maryland 173, 174 2 74899, 74900 5/51
175, 176 2 74901, 74902 6/51
Spotting Features:
Source of information: Extra 2200 South

New: 3 December 2004


Technical Data

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Data Sheet and drawing by: JEAN-DENIS BACHAND
New: 25 February 2006  Drawing by: Jean-Denis Bachand
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Engine Builder: BLW Engine: 4-cycle Model 608A SC
Bore & Stroke 12.5" X 15.5"
RPM (Maximum) 625
Horsepower: 1600
Gear Ratio: 68:15 Speed: 65 mph
Trucks: 4-Wheel Configuration: B-B
Traction Motor Blowers: Westinghouse (2) Model: ?
Weight: 236,000 lbs Traction Motors: Westinghouse - WE370 (4)
Tractive Effort (starting) 59,000 lbs @ 25% Tractive Effort (continuous): 52,500 lbs @ 9.2 mph
Multiple Unit Capability: No Dynamic Braking: No
Auxilary Generator: Westinghouse Alternator: --
Air Brake: Westinghouse >Model: 6SL
Compressor: Westinghouse Model: 3C2C
Quantity Built: 127 Dates: 9/1950 to 2/1956
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Total Length 58'-00"
Wheel Diameter 42"
Truck Wheel Base 9'-10"
Height to Top Engine Hood 13'-10.5"
Height to Top Cab Hood 14'-00"
Cab Width 10'-02"
Top of Walkway 7'-03"
Engine Hood Width 9'-10"
Center Bolster 32'-03"
Distance between Truck Centers 42'-01"
Minimum Turning Radious 21 degrees
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Fuel Oil: 900 Lubricating Oil: 200
Engine Cooling Water: 300 Sand Capacity: 30 cu. ft.
Options:
VApor Clarkson Steam Boiler (2500 lbs./hour)
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Reference Sources:
  • Diesel Locomtoives, Vol.2, by Bob Hayden
  • Baldwin Diesel Locomotives by Stephen F. & Gary W. Dolzall
  • Illustrated Treasury of Baldwin Locomotives by James W. Kerr
  • Diesel Locomotives, The First 50 Years by Louis A. Mare
  • "Early Diesel and Electric Locomotives," Rail Heritage Publications
  • Diesel & Electric Locomotive Specificiations, 1981 by F.K. Hudson
  • Train Shed Cyclopedia, Vol. 20, 58, 60, 64, 80
  • Railroad Model Craftsman, November 1969
  • Railroad Modeler, March 1975

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