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Technical details
| Series | F7A |
| Set-up | Bo'Bo' (B-B) |
| Length | 15440 mm |
| Diameter driving wheels | 1016 mm |
| Weight full | 112 ton |
| Gear | Diesel-electric |
| Technical details | Direct current generator mechanically coupled to the flywheel end of the engine. 4 Electrical traction engines (two on each truck), type EMD D-27-B |
| Updated on | 5-7-2022 |
| Engine manufacturer | EMD |
| Description | 567B |
| Engine set-up | V 16 |
| Bore | 216 mm |
| Stroke | 254 mm |
| Fueltype | diesel |
| Power | 1100 kW |
| Remarks | 2-stroke diesel, Roots supercharger |
History
| Date | Event | Owner | Series | Identification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Build for | Western Pacific Railroad | EMD F7A | / 913 |
| 1981 | Donated to | California State Railroad Museum Foundation | EMD F7A | / 913 |
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