BLW Demonstrators, Proto-types and Test Beds

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Compiled by: John Komanesky A Charles Maxim photo at Strasburg RR **
<Revised: 23 October 2013 --
Road No. Model Bldr Nmbr Bldr Date Notes
1 DS4-4-1000 74640 2/53 Plant switcher, rebuilt as a S12; Sold to Patapsco & Back Rivers 335
299 VO660 62299 4/39 Plant switcher
301 DS4-4-750 74813 9/50 Plant switcher; Sold to Weyerhaeuser 301
332 VO1000 62332 12/40 Sold to SP&S 31
335 VO660 62335 2/40 Sold to Standard Steel 12
337 VO660 62337 10/40 Sold to Central of Georgia 5
750 DS4-4-750 74814 10/50 Sold to Weyerhaeuser 101
751 DS4-4-750 74815 11/50 Sold to Weyerheauser 102
1200 S12 75935 7/53 Sold to Rock Island 758
1201 S12 75936 7/53 Sold to Rock Island 759
1500 DRS6-4-1500 72629 1/48 Sold to Union Pacific 1250
1600 AS-616 74676 3/52 Sold to DSS&A 211
1601 AS-616 75826 1/55 Sold to Oregon & Northwestern 1
2000 0-6-6-0 1000/2 DE 70320 12/44 Sold to N deM 6000
2000 DT6-6-2000 73980 3/50 Sold to AT&SF 2606
2001 0-6-6-0 1000/2 DE 70321 3/45 Sold to N deM 6001
2001 DT6-6-2000 74671 11/50 Sold to EJ&E 126
6000 DR12-8-3000 xxxx xx/xx Sold to Seaboard Air Line 4500
6000A DR12-8-3000 73129 3/48 Ordered as UP 998 but cancelled; scrapped
6000B DR12-8-3000 73130 3/48 Ordered as UP 999 but cancelled; scrapped
6001A DR4-4-1500A 73981 6/49 Sold to EJ&E 700A
6001A1 DR4-4-1500A 73984 12/50 Sold to EJ&E 701A
6001B DR4-4-1500B 73982 6/49 Sold to EJ&E 700B
6001B1 DR4-4-1500B 73983 6/49 Sold to EJ&E 701B
58501 12(OE) 1000-1-CC, 1(Boxcab) 58501 6/25 .
61000 8-OE-1000-1-CC, 1(Boxcab) 61000 5/29 .
62000 80E-660/1 62000 10/36 Sold to AT&SF 2200(1st)
Note: **Strasberg's BLW #1200 was built as US Navy 65-00369. The original S-12 demonstrator was sold to the Rock Island as #758. It is now owned and operated by SMS Lines as #301.

Sources:

"Diesels from Eddystone: The story of Baldwin Diesel Locomotives" by Gary & Stephen Dolzall
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