ATSF logo ATSF Alco HH600
2300 class
master power roster with specifications and references
 
specifications
power:  600 hpx118
weight:
    2300:  206,120 lbsx118
    2301-02:  196,240 lbsx118
tractive effort:
    2300:  51,530 lbsx118
    2301-02:  49,060 lbsx118
  engine:  Alco 6 cyl 531x118
fuel capacity: 
gear ratio:
    2300:  68:16x118
    2301-02:  59:15x118
trucks: 
  generator:
    2300:  GE 526x118
    2301-02:  Westinghouse 485A2x118
traction motors:
    2300:  GE 787Dx118
    2301-02:  Westinghouse 368Ax118
 
roster
2300 class
road
number
model builder
information
history disposition
 2300:1  HH600 builder:  Alco11,x118
date:  Feb357,x118
serial no.:  686827,x118
frame no.: 
order no.:  S173811
ex-Alco demo 1,
numbered:  ATSF  2300:1 :
  delivered:  Feb35x118
  assignment: 
  paint:  BNT
  cab:
    • horns:  Wabco A2 or A615
    • antenna: 
  hood:
    • herald: 
    • logo: 
  frame:
  repainted:   2300:1  before 4May47x118:
    • paint:  BSTx118p
    • herald:  square-circle-cross on hood
        sidesx118p
    • logo:  "A. T. & S. F." below stripe on hood
        sidesx118p
    • number board:  single on nose below
        headlightx118p
retired:  Aug59;
sold:  to Sinclair Oilx118 25Aug59x118,
  renumbered:  37,x118;
sold:  to Proler Steelx118  date ,
  numbered:  3x118
 2301:2  HH600 builder:  Alco11,x118
date:  Jul377,x118
serial no.:  688037,x118
frame no.: 
order no.:  S176811
numbered:   2301:2 :
  delivered: 
  assignment: 
  paint:  BNT
  cab:
    • horns:  Wabco A2 or A615
    • antenna: 
  hood:
    • herald: 
    • logo: 
  frame:
  repainted:   2301:2   date :
    • paint:  BOZ16p
    • herald:  blue square-circle-cross below
        stripe on hood sides16p
    • logo:  "A. T. & S. F." above stripe on
        hood sides16p
retired:  before 19Sep63x118;
sold:  to Palo Grain7,x102,x118
    19Sep63x118 / ???63x102:
  numbered:  23017,x118;
sold:  to Producers Grain7  date ;
sold / donated:  to Railroad & Pioneer
    Museum7,x102p 31Oct93x102,
  restored / repainted:   date ,
    • paint: 
 2302:1 HH600 builder:  Alcox118
date:  Jul377,x118
serial no.:  688047,x118
frame no.: 
order no.: 
numbered:   2302:1 :
  delivered: 
  assignment: 
  paint:  BNT
  cab:
    • horns:  Wabco A2 or A615
    • antenna: 
  hood:
    • herald: 
    • logo: 
  frame:
  repainted:   2302:1  after 6Jun47:
    • paint:  BSTx118p
    • herald:  square-circle-cross on hood
        sidesx118p
    • logo:  "A. T. & S. F." below stripe on hood
        sidesx118p
    • number board:  single on nose above
        stripex118p
retired:  before 31Oct64x118,
sold:  to American Grain & Cattle
    Inc7,x118 31Oct64x118:
  numbered:  23027,x118
 
references
  1 Joe McMillan, Santa Fe's Diesel Fleet, 1975.
  7 Tom Chandler, ATSF roster information hosted at QStation.org.
11 David Dallner, ATSF roster information, private correspondence.
15 Ron Chamberlain and Paul Brown, "Horns Used by the Santa Fe."
16 John Thompson, private correspondence.
 
x102 "Extra 2200 South," issue 102, January-March 1994.
x118 "Extra 2200 South," issue 118, 1 September 1999.
 
abbreviations
Alco -- American Locomotive Company
ATSF -- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
 BNT  -- solid black with no trim paint
 BOZ  -- black with orange zebra-stripe paint on and around ends (cab and nose), side sills, and skirting
 BST  -- black with silver trim paint
 
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