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[class] class
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master power roster with specifications and references
 
specifications
power:  3,000 hp
weight:  391,500 lbs
tractive effort:  82,107 lbs @ 11.1 mph
  engine:  16-645E3
fuel capacity:  4,000 gals
gear ratio:  62:15
trucks:  Flexicoil trucks, with 40-in wheels and Hyatt bearings
  alternator:  ? AR10
traction motors:  ? D77/78 DC
dynamic brakes:  24.0 mph max extended-range tapered
 
roster
[class] class
road
number(s)
model builder info history disposition
 7200:2  U23B
 
 
  SF30B
builder:  GE
date:  Dec70
serial no.:  37523
frame no.: 
order no.: 
rebuilder:  ATSF
rebuild date:  Jul87
ex-U23B,
  numbered:  6332:
    • delivered:   date :
    • assignment:  freight service
    • paint ,
  wrecked:   location and date ;
rblt/rnum/rpnt to SF30B 7200:2 BYW2
  paint by ATSF Cleburne TX Jul87,

  rebuilt:  location  before Feb89x89:
    • headlights:  moved to short hood nose,
rnum 6419 aft 15Oct88
rnum/rltr:  to BNSF 4276
    Jan00
 
references
  1 Joe McMillan, Santa Fe's Diesel Fleet, 1975.
  2 Joe McMillan, Santa Fe Motive Power, 1985.
  3 Kevin EuDaly, Santa Fe 1993-1994 Annual, 1994.
  4 Kevin EuDaly, Santa Fe Rails, vol. 1, 1996.
  5 Andre Kristopans, "EMD Order Numbers," http://community-2.webtv.net/ajkristopans/DASH2SERIES/page2.html/".
  6 Gregg Fuhriman, private ATSF roster information.
  7 Tom Chandler, ATSF roster information hosted at QStation.org.
  8 ?, EMD order number information, http://www.trainweb.org/emdloco/.
20  Norm Metcalf, private correspondence.
  x89 "Extra 2200 South," issue 89, October-December 1988.
32x116  "Extra 2200 South," issue 116.
33x117  "Extra 2200 South," issue 117.
34x118  "Extra 2200 South," issue 118.
35x119  "Extra 2200 South," issue 119.
36x120  "Extra 2200 South," issue 120.
 
abbreviations
ATSF -- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
BNSF -- Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway, then to BNSF
BYT2 -- blue with yellow ends and yellow trim paint
BYW2 -- blue/yellow warbonnet paint
  EMD -- Electro-Motive Division, General Motors
H1 -- BNSF Heritage 1 paint
rblt -- rebuilt
  rltr -- reletter
rnum -- renumber
rpnt -- repaint
SB -- San Bernardino CA, shops
 
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