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ALCO RS-11

RS-11 No. 2301 of Ferrocarril Sonora-Baja California in September 2017 at Benjamín Hill

The RS-11 was a road switcher introduced in 1956 as the successor of the RS-3. It used the new 251 engine instead of the 244. In this case, it had twelve cylinders and 1,800 hp . The customers had the choice between a...

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Variant Standard
Built 1956-1964
Manufacturers ALCO;Montreal Locomotive Works
Wheel arrangement BoBo
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 17221 mm
Service mass 116709 kg
Top speed 113 km/h
Power
Engine ALCO 251B

General

Property ALCO RS-11
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Built 1956-1964
Manufacturers ALCO, Montreal Locomotive Works
Wheel arrangement B-B
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

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Length 17.22 m
Wheelbase 15.14 m
Service mass 116.7 t
Adhesion mass 116.7 t
Rigid wheelbase 2.85 m
Axle load 29.2 t

Power plant

Property ALCO RS-11
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Engine ALCO 251B
Engine type V12 diesel

Power

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Power source diesel-electric
Indicated power 1,342 kW (1,825 PS)
Top speed 113 km/h
Starting effort 286.1 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.00
Power-to-weight ratio 11.5 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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