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Bangor & Aroostook 84 from the collection of John Erickson

Engine Details
Number Marks Current Disposition Eng. Serial No. Eng. Built: Rebuilt to:
84 BAR Sold to WAMX as 3836 33051 GP38-3 #365
Eng. Type: Engine Maker: Trucks: Horsepower: Weight: Engine:
GP38 EMD 4-Wheel B-B 2000 245,000 lbs 645 16 cylinder
Bore & Stroke: Fuel Capacity: Truck Wheel Base: Tractive Effort (starting): Gear Ratio: Speed:
9.08" X 10" 1700 9'-00" 61,000 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.