EMD SW600
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| Power type | Diesel-electric |
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| Builder | General Motors Electro-Motive Division |
| Model | SW600 |
| Build date | February 1954 – January 1962 |
| Total production | 15 |
| Gauge | 4 ft 8½ in (1435 mm) |
| Engine type | EMD 567C |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Power output | 600 hp (450 kW) |
| Locale | United States |
An EMD SW600 is a diesel switcher locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between February 1954 and January 1962. Power was provided by an EMD 567C 6-cylinder engine, which generated 600 horsepower (450 kW).
15 examples of this model were built for American railroads.
References
- Pinkepank, Jerry A. (1973). The Second Diesel Spotter's Guide. Milwaukee, WI: Kalmbach Publishing Co.. ISBN 0-89024-026-4.
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Diesel-electric switcher locomotives built by EMD |
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| SC, NC, NC1, NC2, T, NW1, NW1A, NW4, SW · NW2 · NW3 · NW5 · TR1 · SW1 · SW7 · SW8 · SW9 · SW600 · SW900 · SW1000 · SW1001 · SW1200 · SW1500 · SW1504 · MP15DC · MP15AC · MP15T · RS1325 · GMD1 |
| (See also: List of EMD locomotives) |
