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List of Lima-Hamilton diesel locomotives

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The following is a list of Lima-Hamilton locomotives built between 1949 and 1951. Lima-Hamilton never gave its locomotives model numbers in the ordinary sense. L-H only used specification numbers for its diesel models.

Switchers

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Model Specification
number
Build year Total produced Wheel
arrangement
Prime mover Power output Image
LS-750 A-3149 1950–1951 6 B-B Hamilton
T69SA
750 hp (560 kW) (CUT 20–25)
LS-800 A-3171 1950 23 B-B Hamilton
T69SA
800 hp (600 kW) (NYC (CR&I) 9800–9820)
(RI 800–801)
LS-1000 A-3080 1949–1950 38 B-B Hamilton
T89SA
1,000 hp (750 kW)
LS-1200 A-3170 1950–1951 69 B-B Hamilton
T89SA
1,200 hp (890 kW)

Roadswitcher

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Model Specification
number
Build year Total produced Wheel
arrangement
Prime mover Power output Image
LRS-1200 A-3174 1950 16 B-B Hamilton T89SA 1,200 hp

(895 kW)

Transfer unit

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Model Specification
number
Build year Total produced Wheel
arrangement
Prime mover Power output Image
LT-2500 A-3177 1950–1951 22 C-C Hamilton
T89SA (×2)
2,500 hp (1,860 kW)
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References

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  • Kirkland, John F. (November 1985). The Diesel Builders Volume 1: Fairbanks-Morse and Lima-Hamilton. Interurban Press. ISBN 0-916374-69-6.
  • "The Yard Limit - Lima". Retrieved March 9, 2009.