Milwaukee Road EMD E-9, Deer Lodge, Montana - Locomotives on Waymarking.com

The "Old Montana Jail" Museum has more on display that just the jail; nearby, are two locomotives and a caboose, which attract a great deal of attention. Well restored, these gleaming trains are available for viewing alongside Interstate 90 in Deer Lodge, Montana.

Manufacturer: General Motors Electro-Motive Division
Locomotive Type: E-9 Former Road: ex-MILW 36A
Year Built: 1961
Serial Number: 26565, Unit Number: INRD 100
Engines: 567 C, 2 per locomotive
Generators: D15B with D16 alternator
Aux Generator: 10 KW, two on each locomotive
Traction Motors: D47 to D77 Gearing: 55:22 (98 MPH)
Glazing: FRA Type I and II
Brake Schedule: 26L

Here is additional information on this locomotive, taken from the Old Montana Prison website: (visit link)

"This unit is one of only six that were built by EMD with a head-end-power diesel generator set installed originally by EMD at La Grange, IL. It is equipped with a 400 KW, 480 VAC Cummins VT1710 engine generator with HEP receptacles in the rear of the unit. It is also equipped with 26L brake and an AAR style control stand with enclosure for Motorola 99 channel radio. There is also a third air compressor located in the nose of the unit, which is powered by 480 VAC and can be used for supplying air to the consist when the prime movers are shut down."

Locomotive Type: (required): Diesel Electric Do you need to pay an entrance fee to view this locomotive? (required): No How accessible is this locomotive display? (Required): Only touching is allowed. If "other" what is the engine type? (optional): Not listed If a fee is required what is the approximate cost for admittance? (optional): Not listed

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