List of Westinghouse locomotives

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Locomotives built or sold by the Westinghouse Electric Company

Westinghouse's transportation division (rail equipment) was founded 1894 and sold to AEG 1988, later merged into Adtranz and Bombardier.[1][2] Production of locomotives ended after the early 1950s.

Electric locomotives

Usually built in partnership with the Baldwin Locomotive Works, see Baldwin-Westinghouse electric locomotives.

Model Built year Total
produced
AAR wheel arrangement Supply voltage Power output Image
PRR AA1 1905 2 B-B 600 V DC PRR AA1 10002.jpg
NH EP1[3][4][5] 1905–1908 42 1-B-B-1 11 kV, 25 Hz AC
600 V DC
636 V AC
1,260 hp (0.94 MW) NH EP-1.png
CN Z-2[6] 1907–1908 6 C 3300 V, 25 Hz AC 675 hp (0.50 MW) 100px
NH 071[5] 1910 1 1-B+B-1 11 kV, 25 Hz AC
600V DC
Continuous: 1,432 hp (1.07 MW)
NH 070[5] 1910 1 1-B+B-1 11 kV, 25 Hz AC
600V DC
Continuous: 1,100 hp (0.82 MW)
Boston and Maine Railroad
Hoosac Tunnel locomotives[7]
1910 5 1-B+B-1 11 kV, 25 Hz AC Continuous: 1,224 hp (0.91 MW)
NH 072[5] 1911 1 1-B+B-1 11 kV, 25 Hz AC
600V DC
Continuous: 1,240 hp (0.92 MW)
NH 069[5] 1911 1 1-A-B-A-1 11 kV, 25 Hz AC
600V DC
Continuous: 1,336 hp (1.00 MW)
NH EY2[8] 1911–1927 22 B+B 11 kV, 25 Hz AC 652 hp (0.49 MW)
NH EF1[5][9] 1912–1913 39 1-B+B-1 11 kV, 25 Hz AC
(1st 3 units also equipped for 600V DC)
1,600 hp (1.19 MW)
N&W LC-1[10] 1914–1915 12 (1-B+B-1)+(1-B+B-1) 11 kV, 25 Hz AC 3,211 hp (2.39 MW) 100px
NH EP2[11] 1918–1927 27 1-C-1+1-C-1 11 kV, 25 Hz AC
600 V DC
3,120 hp (2.33 MW)
MILW EP-3 1919 10 2-C-1+1-C-2 3,000 V DC Cont: 3,400 hp (2.54 MW),
1 hour: 4,680 hp (3.49 MW)
MILW Quill.jpg
CPEF 1B+B1 (Brazil) 1921–1925 3 1B+B1 3,000 V DC 1,800 hp (1.34 MW) 100px
CPEF C+C (Brazil) 1921–1928 10 C+C 3,000 V DC 1,350 hp (1.01 MW) 100px
N&W LC-2[3][12] 1924 4 (1-D-1)+(1-D-1) 11 kV, 25 Hz AC 4,750 hp (3.54 MW) (ALCO carbody)
DT&I 500-501[13][14] 1925 2 D+D 22 kV, 25 Hz AC 2,500 hp (1.86 MW) Motor-Generator
(Ford carbody)
VGN EL-3A[15] 1925-6 36 1-D-1 11 kV, 25 Hz AC 2,000 hp (1.49 MW) 100px
GN Z-1[15][16][17] 1926-8 10 1-D-1 11 kV, 25 Hz AC 1,830 hp (1.36 MW) 100px
PRR P5 1931–1935 54 2-C-2 11 kV, 25 Hz AC 3,750 hp (2.80 MW)
PRR R1 1934 1 2-D-2 11 kV, 25 Hz AC 5,000 hp (3.73 MW) 100px
NH EF3b 1942 5 2-C+C-2 11 kV, 25 Hz AC 4,860 hp (3.62 MW)
PRR E3b 1951 2 B-B-B 11 kV, 25 Hz AC 3,000 hp (2.24 MW)
PRR E2c 1952 2 C-C 11 kV, 25 Hz AC 3,000 hp (2.24 MW)

Diesel-electric locomotives

Early examples built in partnership with William Beardmore and Company (Beardmore) of Glasgow, Scotland.

Model Built year Total
produced
AAR wheel arrangement Prime mover Power output Image
“Ike & Mike”[18] 1928 2 B Beardmore 6 cyl 8¼ × 12 330 hp (250 kW)
Boxcab[19] 1928–1929 3 B-B Westinghouse 8¼ × 12 300 hp (220 kW)
CN 9000[20] 1929 2 2-D-1 Beardmore 12 cyl 12×12 1,330 hp (990 kW)
“Visibility Cab” switcher[21] 1929–1931 4 B-B 6 cyl 9 × 12 400 horsepower (300 kW)
1929–1931 4 6 cyl Westinghouse 8¼ × 12 300 horsepower (220 kW)
1937 3 6 cyl 9 × 12 supercharged 530 horsepower (400 kW)
“Visibility Cab” switcher[22] 1930–1935 4 B-B 6 cyl 9 × 12 (×2) 800 horsepower (600 kW)
Center cab switcher (V12)[23] 1934 1 B-B V12 9 × 12 800 horsepower (600 kW)
Center cab roadswitcher (V12)[23] 1935 1 B-B V12 9 × 12 (×2) 1,600 horsepower (1,190 kW)
Center cab switcher[24] 1933–1935 4 B-B 4 cyl 265 hp (×2) 530 horsepower (400 kW)
Illinois Steel Company 50[24] 1931 1 B-B Westinghouse 8¼ × 12 300 hp (220 kW)

Gas Turbine-electric locomotives

Model Built year Total
produced
AAR wheel arrangement Prime mover Power output Image
Blue Goose[25] 1950 1 B-B-B-B Gas Turbine (×2) 4,000 hp (2.98 MW)

In addition, Westinghouse produced and supplied electrical and traction equipment for Baldwin diesel locomotives from 1939 to 1955 and Lima-Hamilton diesels from 1949-1951 until production at Lima, Ohio ended with the merger into Baldwin.

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  6. Edson & Corley (1982) p.143
  7. Electric Locomotive Plan and Photo Book, B&M chapter
  8. Electric Locomotive Plan and Photo Book, NH EY-2 chapter
  9. Electric Locomotive Plan and Photo Book, NH EF-1 chapter
  10. Electric Locomotive Plan and Photo Book, N&W chapter
  11. Electric Locomotive Plan and Photo Book, NH EP-2 chapter
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