MLW RS-13 / RSC-13 (DL800) | 
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| Data Sheet Information Compiled by:   Jean-Denis Bachand | 
| New: 26 March 2005 | 
RSC-13 Drawing by:  Jacques Belanger | 
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|  Engine Builder:  Dominion Engineering Works  | 
Engine:  4-cycle Model 539T 6L | 
|  Bore & Stroke | 
9" X 10.5"  | 
|  RPM   (Maximum / Minimum) | 
740 / 315 | 
| Main Generator: GE - GT553 | 
Horsepower: 1000  | 
| Gear Ratio: 74:18 | 
Speed: 65 mph  | 
| Trucks: 6-Wheel (RSC-13)/ 4-wheel (RS-13) | 
Configuration: A-1-A / B-B | 
| Traction Motor Blowers: Mechanical Driven (2) | 
Model: Stuart | 
| Weight: 223,828 lbs  | 
Traction Motors: GE 731 (four)  | 
| Tractive Effort (starting) 59,500 lbs @ 25% | 
Tractive Effort (continuous): 30,000 lbs @ 10 mph | 
| Multiple Unit Capability: Yes | 
Dynamic Braking:  No | 
| Auxilary Generator:  GE GMG139 | 
Alternator:  not applicable | 
| Air Brake:  Westinghouse | 
Model:  24L | 
| Compressor:  Westinghouse | 
Model:  3CDC | 
| Boiler Type: -- | 
Lbs/hr:  --  | 
| Quantity Built: 35  
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Dates: 6/1955 to 11/1957 | 
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| Exterior Dimensions
 | RSC-13 / RS-13 | 
| Total Length | 
55'-06" / 55'-06" | 
| Pilot to Pilot | 
46'-07" / 46'-07" | 
| Wheel Diameter | 
40" / 40" | 
| Truck Wheel Base | 
11'-00" / 11'-00"  | 
| Height to Top Engine Hood | 
14'-09" / 14'-09" | 
| Height to Top Cab Hood | 
15'-04" / 15'-04"  | 
| Cab Width | 
10'-00" / 10'-00" | 
| Top Walkway Width | 
9'-02" / 9'-02" | 
| Walkway Width | 
5'-00" / 5'-00" | 
| Engine Hood Width | 
5'-05" / 5'-05" | 
| Center Bolster | 
40'-06" / 29'-04" | 
| Center Front Truck to Front Pilot | 
9'-00" / 9'-00"  | 
| Center Rear Tucrk to Rear Pilot | 
8'-03" / 8'-03" | 
| Distance between Truck Centers | 
 40'-04" / 40'-04" | 
| Minimum Turning Radious | 
21 degrees /  21 degrees  | 
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| Fuel Oil: 1000
 | Lubricating Oil:  67 | 
| Engine Cooling Water: 200
 | Sand Capacity:  27 cu. ft. | 
Options:
- Fully Automatic Transition
 - Air Signal Lines
 - All Coil Springs - front (#51450) and back (#51451)
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|  RS-13 Drawing by: Jean-Denis Bachand | 
Reference Sources:
- Canadian National Mechanical Data Book
 - Canadian Pacific Mechanical Data Book
 - The Diesel Builders, Vol. 2 by John F. Kirkland
 
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