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Fairbanks-Morse H-16-66
United States | 1951
59 produced
Former Alcoa (Aluminum Company of America) locomotive in Canadian Pacific livery on display in Nelson, British Columbia
Former Alcoa (Aluminum Company of America) locomotive in Canadian Pacific livery on display in Nelson, British Columbia
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General
Built1951-1958
ManufacturerFairbanks-Morse
Axle configC-C 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Dimensions and Weights
Length56 ft 10 1/4 in
Wheelbase42 ft 3 in
Rigid wheelbase13 ft
Service weight286,000 lbs
Adhesive weight286,000 lbs
Axle load47,667 lbs
Boiler
Power Plant
Power
Power sourcediesel-electric
Top speed80 mph
Starting effort112,000 lbf
EngineFairbanks-Morse 38D-8 1/8
Engine type8-cyl. opposed diesel
Engine output1,600 hp (1,193 kW)
Calculated Values
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