Five locomotives designated as Class R-2 built by Baldwin Locomotive Works, have max tractive force of 82,300 lb and average load of 55, 000 lb per pair of drivers, ratio of adherence being approximately 4; with driving wheels 69 in. in diam, locomotives capable of maintaining speed of 60 mph; boiler designed for working pressure of 230 lb.


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    Title :

    New power for seaboard air line


    Additional title:

    Baldwin Locomotives


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1937


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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