CN MLW locomotives — type photos

Except as noted, all photos on this page are by Mark Heiden, taken at the Gordon Diesel Shop in Moncton, NB in April 1996.

HR616

HR616 were fitted with a fully cowled body and Draper Taper" cutout for improved visibility to the rear. They produced 3000 HP and were fitted with six-wheel trucks. They were geared for 75 miles per hour (121 kilometres per hour) but were generally restricted to 65 miles per hour (105 kilometres per hour).

[front of 2102] [LH side of 2102] [rear of 2102] [RH side of 2102]

M-420(W)

M-420(W) were equipped with a standard wide-cab. They produced 2000 HP and were fitted with four-wheel trucks. They were geared for 75 miles per hour (121 kilometres per hour) but were generally restricted to 65 miles per hour (105 kilometres per hour).

[front of 3502] [LH side of 3502] [rear of 3502] [RH side of 3502]

M-636

M-636 produced 3000 HP and were fitted with six-wheel trucks. They were geared for 75 miles per hour (121 kilometres per hour).

[LH side of 2327] [front of 2327] [RH side of 2327]

RSC-14

The RSC-14 fleet was built from RS-18 locomotives. They were equipped with six-wheel A-1-A trucks (no traction motors on the centre axle). They produced 1400 HP and were geared for 75 miles per hour (121 kilometres per hour).

[front of 1751] [LH side of 1751] [rear of 1751] [RH side of 1751]

S-13

Photo by Bob Pryer

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