The Baldwin DRS-6-4-1000 is a diesel-electric locomotive built by Baldwin Locomotive Works between 1948 and 1949. The DRS-6-4-1000s were powered by a turbo-charged six-cylinder diesel engine rated at 1,000 horsepower (746 kW), and rode on a pair of three-axle trucks in an A1A-A1A wheel arrangement. 20 of these models were built for a railroad in Algeria.
Name designation
DRS - Diesel Road Switcher
6 - Six axles
4 - Four powered axles
1000 - 1,000 horsepower
Original buyers
| Railroad | Quantity | Road numbers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria FSC | 20 | 040-DC-1 to 040-DC-20 | French Supply Council |
| Totals | 20 |
References
- "DRS-6-4-1000". The Baldwin Diesel Zone. Retrieved 26 February 2009.
- Will, Dick (October–November 1970). "Baldwin Tally part 1". Extra 2200 South: 23–24.