No. 557
-Specifications-
Built By Baldwin Loco. Works
Date Built 1943 SBR# 70480
Type Consolidation
Weight on Drivers W.O. 141,000 LBS.
Weight on Front Truck W.O 21,500 LBS.
Weight on Back truck W.O. None
Total Weight of Engine W.O. 162,500 LBS.
Total Weight of Tender Loaded 126,500 LBS.
Total Weight of Eng. & Ten. Loaded 289,000 LBS.
Cylinders 19" x 26"
Dia. of Drivers 57"
Tractive Power (85% Boiler Press.) 31,500 LBS.
Factor of Adhesion 4.4
Maximum Width Overall 8'-11 1/2"
Fuel Diesel Oil
Brick Arch American Security
Boiler Pressure 225 LBS.
Length of Firebox Inside 84 1/8"
Width of Firebox Inside 70 1/4"
Grate Area 41.04 Sq. ft.
Size of Boiler Tubes 2" x 13'-6"
Number of Tubes 150
Size of Superheater Flues 5 3/8" x 13'-6"
Number of Superheater Flues 30
Total Heating Surface 1773 Sq. Ft.
Superheater 480 Sq. Ft. Elesco Type A
Valve Gear Walschaert
Power Reverse Gear Baldwin
Air Pump Westinghouse 8 1/2 Cross Compound
Brake schedule 6-ET
Tender Capy. 1800 Gal. Oil
Height Center of Gravity Engine 67"
Height Center of Gravity Tender 80 1/2"
557 Oil Burner