Alco RSD-15 (DL600B) |
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Data Sheet Information Compiled by: Jean-Denis Bachand |
Updated: 20 May 2005 |
Drawing by: Jacques Belanger |
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Engine Builder: American Locomotive Company |
Engine: 4-cycle Model 251B V16 |
Bore & Stroke |
9" X 10.5" |
RPM (Maximum / Minimum) |
1025 / 400 |
Main Generator: GE - GT586 |
Horsepower: 2400 |
Gear Ratio: 74:18 |
Speed: 65 mph |
Tri-Mount 6-Wheel |
Configuration: C-C |
Traction Motor Blowers: Mechanical Driven (2) |
Model: Stuart |
Weight: 335,000 lbs |
Traction Motors: GE 752 (Six) |
Tractive Effort (starting) 95,600 lbs @ 25% |
Tractive Effort (continuous): 79,500 lbs @ 12 mph |
Multiple Unit Capability: Yes |
Dynamic Braking: Yes |
Auxilary Generator: GE GY27-5 |
Alternator: |
Air Brake: Westinghouse |
Model: 26C |
Compressor: Westinghouse |
Model: 3CDB |
Boiler Type: -- |
Lbs/hr: -- |
Quantity Built: 87
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Dates: 2/1956 to 6/1960 |
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Exterior Dimensions
| RSD-15 |
Total Length |
66'-07" |
Pilot to Pilot |
57'-09" |
Wheel Diameter |
40" |
Truck Wheel Base |
12'-06" |
Height to Top Engine Hood |
14'-11" |
Height to Top Cab Hood |
14'-11" |
Cab Width |
10'-01" |
Top Walkway Width |
10'-01" |
Walkway Width |
5'-01" |
Engine Hood Width |
9'-11" |
Center Bolster |
43'-06" |
Center Front Truck to Front Pilot |
7'-01" |
Center Rear Tucrk to Rear Pilot |
7'-01" |
Distance between Truck Centers |
49'-09" |
Minimum Turning Radious |
21 degrees |
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Fuel Oil: 3350
| Lubricating Oil: 350 |
Engine Cooling Water: 320
| Sand Capacity: 48 cu. ft. |
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Reference Sources:
- Railroad Model Craftsman, June 1966
- ATSF Design Data Book
- Alco Design Data
- Pennsylvania RR Mechanical Data Book
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