The Baldwin Diesel-Electric
Switching Locomotive

October 1936 Baldwin Locomotives Magazine

Baldwin's first diesel locomotive designed
for production. Only one example was built
in 1936, purchased by the ATSF.

The original article was generously contributed
by Henry Rentschler from his collection.
Each page has been converted to text with
expandable pictures for easy reading.
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This ad from the same issue shows that in 1936 the new 660 HP diesel-electric locomotive, labeled "Internal Combustion Electric Drive Locomotives", was intended to be marketed as a Whitcomb.


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