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PanAm Railways ST 71
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ST 71 at Rigby Yard in South Portland on April 26th, 2005.
Photo by John Erickson.ST 71 at Rigby Yard in South Portland on April 26th, 2005.
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ST 71 has DJ-1 at Danville Junction on June 17th of 2006.
Photo by John Erickson.ST 71 has DJ-1 at Danville Junction on June 17th of 2006.
Photo by John Erickson.
| Number | Marks | Current Disposition | Eng. Serial No. | Eng. Built: | Date Acquired: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | ST | Retired | 23234 | 1957 | June 30, 1983 |
| Eng. Type: | Engine Maker: | Trucks: | Horsepower: | Weight: | Engine: |
| GP9 | EMD | 4-Wheel B-B | 1750 | 249,000 lbs | 567C 16 cylinder |
| Bore & Stroke: | Fuel Capacity: | Truck Wheel Base: | Tractive Effort (starting): | Gear Ratio: | Speed: |
| 8.5" X 10" | 800 | 9'-00" | 62,750 lbs @25% | 62:15 | 65 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.
Heritage: B&M 1736 This engine may have been rebuilt by Guilford in 1983 or 1984.