List of Fairbanks-Morse locomotives explained

Fairbanks-Morse, is a historic American (and Canadian) industrial scale manufacturer. It later diversified into pumps, engines and industrial supplies. One arm of the company is now a Diesel engine manufacturer located in Beloit, Wisconsin and has specialized in the manufacture of opposed-piston Diesel engines for United States Navy vessels and railroad locomotives since 1932. The diesel railroad locomotives the company produced are as follows:

Cab units

ModelBuild yearTotal producedWheel
arrangement
Prime moverPower outputImage
1945–1949 82 A units
29 B units
20002NaN2
1939 6 FM 38D-5
opposed-piston
8002NaN2
1957–1958 4 FM 38D-8
opposed-piston
12002NaN2

C-liners

ModelBuild yearTotal producedWheel
arrangement
Prime moverPower outputImage
1950–1953 36 FM 38D-8
opposed-piston
16002NaN2
1950–1953 18 B-B FM 38D-8
opposed-piston
16002NaN2
1950–1953 12 B-B FM 38D-10
opposed-piston
20002NaN2
1950–1953 3 B-B FM 38D-10
opposed-piston
20002NaN2
1950–1953 8 FM 38D-10
opposed-piston
20002NaN2
1950–1953 22 B-A1A FM 38D-12
opposed-piston
24002NaN2
Build year!! Total produced!!Wheel
arrangement
!!class="unsortable"
Prime mover!Power outputImage
1950–1954 39 B-B FM 38D-8
opposed-piston
16002NaN2
1950–1954 15 B-B FM 38D-8
opposed-piston
16002NaN2
1950–1954 6 B-A1A FM 38D-8
opposed-piston
16002NaN2
1950–1954 6 B-A1A FM 38D-8
opposed-piston
16002NaN2

Switchers

ModelBuild yearTotal producedWheel
arrangement
Prime moverPower outputImage
1944–1950195 B-B FM 38D-6
opposed-piston
10002NaN2
1950–1961336 B-B FM 38D-6
opposed-piston
12002NaN2
1956 3 B-B FM 38D-6
opposed-piston
12002NaN2

Road Switchers

ModelBuild yearTotal producedWheel
arrangement
Prime moverPower outputImage
1947–1950 35 B-B FM 38D-8
opposed-piston
15002NaN2
1950–1963 299 B-B FM 38D-8
opposed-piston
16002NaN2
1947–1954 96 B-B FM 38D-10
opposed-piston
20002NaN2
FM H-16-66
(“Baby Train Master”)
1951–1958 59 FM 38D-8
opposed-piston
16002NaN2
FM H-24-66
(Train Master)
1951–1958 127 C-C FM 38D-12
opposed-piston
24002NaN2

References

See also