MLW M420TR (RS26)

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Data Sheet Information Compiled by: JEAN-DENIS BACHAND
New: 1 May 2005 Drawing by: Jean-Denis Bachand
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Engine Builder: MLW Engine: 4-cycle Model 251C V12
Bore & Stroke 9" X 10.5"
RPM (Maximum / Minimum) 1050 / 450
Main Generator: GE GTA17PB1 Horsepower: 2000
Gear Ratio: 74:18 Speed: 65 mph
Trucks: 4-Wheel ZWT-2 Configuration: B-B
Traction Motor Blowers: Chicago Model: Mechanical Driven (2)
Weight: 240,000 lbs Traction Motors: GE 752PC6 (four)
Tractive Effort (starting) 60,400 lbs @ 25% Tractive Effort (continuous): 68,000 lbs @ 10 mph
Multiple Unit Capability: Yes Dynamic Braking: Yes
Auxilary Generator: GE GT553 Alternator: GE Exciter GE GY27P
Air Brake: Westinghouse Model: 26LUM
Compressor: Westinghouse Model: 3CDC
Quantity Built: 2 Dates: 4/1972
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Exterior Dimensions M-420TR
Total Length 55'-02"
Pilot to Pilot 50'-06"
Wheel Diameter 40"
Truck Wheel Base 9'-04"
Height to Top Engine Hood 13'-07"
Height to Top Cab Hood 15'-02"
Cab Width 10'-0"
Top Walkway Width 7'-10"
Walkway Width 5'-01"
Engine Hood Width 10'-02"
Center Bolster 30'-02"
Center Front Truck to Front Pilot3'-03"
Center Rear Tucrk to Rear Pilot 3'-03"
Distance between Truck Centers 39'-11"
Minimum Turning Radious 30 degrees
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Fuel Oil: 2400 Lubricating Oil: 160
Engine Cooling Water: 250 Sand Capacity: 27 cu. ft.
Options:
  • Fully Automatic Transition
  • Steam Generator
  • Air Signal Lines
  • Seal Beam with TrainLines Control
  • Automatic Locomotive Testing
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Drawing by: Jean-Denis Bachand
Reference Sources:
  • MLW Design Data
  • Extra 2200 South, Issues #33 & 34
  • Alco: A Centennial Remembrance, by Richard T. Steinbrenner

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