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PAR 2 Pictures

Engine Details
Number Marks Current Disposition Eng. Serial No. Eng. Built: Date Acquired:
2 PAR Active A639 9/1954 7/2010
Eng. Type: Engine Maker: Trucks: Horsepower: Weight: Engine:
FP9 EMD 4 Wheel B-B 1750 259,000 lbs 567C 16 cylinder
Bore & Stroke: Fuel Capacity: Truck Wheel Base: Tractive Effort (starting): Gear Ratio: Speed:
8" X 10" 1200 9'-00" 64,000 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.

Heritage: Conway Scenic (CSRX) 6516, Ex VIA 6516, Ex CN 6516.