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Belfast & Moosehead Lake 70 Tonner 50 at City Point on August 3rd of 2014.
Photo by John Erickson.Belfast & Moosehead Lake 70 Tonner 50 at City Point on August 3rd of 2014.
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Belfast & Moosehead Lake 70 Tonner 50 at City Point on August 3rd of 2014.
Photo by John Erickson.Belfast & Moosehead Lake 70 Tonner 50 at City Point on August 3rd of 2014.
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Belfast & Moosehead Lake RR engine 50 in Belfast.
From the collection of John Erickson.Belfast & Moosehead Lake RR engine 50 in Belfast.
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Belfast & Moosehead Lake RR engine 50.
From the collection of John Erickson.Belfast & Moosehead Lake RR engine 50.
From the collection of John Erickson.
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Videos
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Taking a ride with Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad (BMLX) 50 on August 3rd of 2014.
Video by John Erickson.
| Number | Marks | Current Disposition | Eng. Serial No. | Eng. Built: | Date Acquired: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | B&ML | Active | 28567 | 12/1946 | |
| Eng. Type: | Engine Maker: | Trucks: | Horsepower: | Weight: | Engine: |
| 70-Tonner | GE | 4-Wheel B-B | 660 | 139,000 lbs | Two 4-cycle Model FDL-6T |
| Bore & Stroke: | Fuel Capacity: | Truck Wheel Base: | Tractive Effort (starting): | Gear Ratio: | Speed: |
| 9" X 10.5" | 500 | 6'-10" | 41,300 lbs @ 30% | 74:18 | 60 mph |
All diesel engine data is usually from The Diesel Shop with inclusions from Wikipedia where the information on The Diesel Shop was spotty. Former Maine Central Locomotives are checked against Maine Central Diesel Locomotives Revised Edition by Edwin B. Robertson.