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Electro-Motive Company Winton-engined switchers

Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway D538 at the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay, Wisconsin

In 1935 EMC manufactured a total of three prototypes of a heavy switcher, which were equipped with the Winton engine, of which the E-series had two. Two of these switchers had a 600 hp in-line 8-cylinder engine, while...

General

Property Electro-Motive Company Winton-engined switchers Remove
Built 1936
Manufacturers Electro-Motive Division
Wheel arrangement B-B-B-B
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Electro-Motive Company Winton-engined switchers Remove
Length 20.47 m
Wheelbase 14.33 m
Rigid wheelbase 2.29 m
Service weight 147 t
Adhesive weight 147 t
Axle load 18.4 t
Fuel capacity 4,542 l (Diesel)

Power plant

Power

Property Electro-Motive Company Winton-engined switchers Remove
Power source diesel-electric
Indicated power 1,342 kW (1,825 PS)
Top speed 80 km/h
Starting effort 318.0 kN

Calculated values

Property Electro-Motive Company Winton-engined switchers Remove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.53
Power-to-weight ratio 9.1 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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