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Steam locomotive

Baldwin T-54

Built by Baldwin

Power output
2,700 kW
3,621 hp
Weight
159.2 t
350,976 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1926
30 units
Axle arrangement
2'D1' h4

Overview of the Baldwin T-54

Discover the powerful T-54 steam locomotive, a magnificent example of American engineering from the St. Louis & San Francisco Railway (Frisco).

Built by Baldwin in 1926, this 4-8-2 Whyte notation locomotive boasts a substantial weight of 159.2 tons and an impressive power output of 2700 kW.

Its 1435 mm standard gauge allows it to traverse vast distances, symbolizing a bygone era of robust rail travel and freight transport.

The T-54, also known as the SLSF T-54 class, offers a glimpse into the heritage of rail operations in the United States.

Baldwin T-54 technical specifications

Value
Built byBaldwin · 192630 units
Power output2,700 kW3,621 hp
Tractive effort250 kN56,202 lbf
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement2'D1' h4
Whyte notation4-8-2
Weight159.2 t350,976 lb
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Operators of the Baldwin T-54

Railway companies that have operated the T-54, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
St. Louis & San Francisco Railway (Frisco)SLSF T-54United States

Baldwin T-54 photos

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