Baldwin DRS-6-4-750

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Baldwin DRS-6-4-750
Type and origin
Power typeDiesel-electric
BuilderBaldwin Locomotive Works
ModelDRS-6-4-750
Build date1949
Total produced1
Specifications
Configuration:
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 • AARA1A-A1A
 • UIC(A1A)(A1A)
Gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
No. of traction motorsDC traction motors
Prime mover606NA
AspirationNaturally aspirated
GeneratorDC generator
Traction motorsDC traction motors
Cylinders6
TransmissionElectric
Loco brakeStraight air
Train brakesAir
Performance figures
Power output750 hp (559 kW)
Career
LocaleMorocco

The Baldwin DRS-6-4-750 is a Diesel-electric locomotive built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1949. The DRS-6-4-750 was powered by a naturally aspirated six-cylinder diesel engine rated at 750 horsepower (559 kW), and rode on a pair of three-axle trucks in an A1A-A1A wheel arrangement. One of these models were built for Office Chérifien des Phosphates (OCP) Railroad in Morocco.

Name Designation[]

DRS - Diesel Road Switcher
6 - Six axles
4 - Four powered axles
750 - 750 horsepower

Original buyers[]

Railroad Quantity Road Numbers Notes
Office Chérifien des Phosphates (OCP) 1 6 Used in Khouribga network
Totals 1

References[]

  • "The Baldwin Diesel Zone - DRS-6-4-750". Retrieved 26 February 2009.
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