Baldwin passenger sharks were among the coolest of diesels to hit the rails!
Freight Locomotives
Baldwin DR 4-4-1500 "Early Shark", Class BF15 / BF15a
Classified as BF15 on the Pennsy.
Road Numbers | Qty | Delivery | HO Scale Models |
9568-9573A 9568B-9573B |
6A 6B |
2-3/49 | |
9574-9593A 9574B-9593B |
20A 20B |
3-7/49 | |
9700-9707A 9700B-9707B |
8A 8B |
4-6/50 |
Baldwin RF-16 "Late Shark", Class BF16
Classified as BF16 on the Pennsy.
Road Numbers | Qty | Delivery | HO Scale Models |
9708A-9745A 9594A-9599A 9708B-9714B (even) 9728B-9744B (even) 9594B-9598B (even) |
44A 16B |
8/50 | ER Models3 (9732A2, 9734A2, 9738A2) |
2000A-2027A 2000B-2026B (even) |
28A 14B |
5/51 |
Broadway Limited Imports (2002B1, 2004A1, 2004B1, 2005A2, 2006B2, 2007A1, 2007B, 2008A1, 2008B1, 2009A2, 2010A2, 2012B2, 2014B2) Bachmann ER Models3 (2000A, 2002A, 2004A1) |
1 Dark Green Locomotive Enamel, five stripe scheme. 2 Dark Green Locomotive Enamel, single stripe scheme. 3 Model lacks Trainphone per prototype. |
Passenger Locomotives
Baldwin DR 6-4-1000/2 "Passenger Shark", Class BP20 / BF16z
Classified as BP20 on the Pennsy and nicknamed the "Passenger Shark".
Late in 1952 through early 1953, eight units were re-geared for freight service and re-classified BF16z. The eight units were 5784-5787 and 5780B-5786B (even only).
Road Numbers | Qty | Delivery | HO Scale Models |
57750A-5787A |
38A 19B |
1947 |
Baldwin DR 12-8-1500/2 "Centipede", Class BP60a / BH50
Classified as BP60 on the Pennsy and nicknamed the "Centipede".
"A" units delivered with Trainphone; "B" units without.
The locomotives were not reliable in passenger service and were re-geared and moved into helper service circa 1952-53 and re-classified BH50.
Road Numbers | Qty | Delivery | HO Scale Models |
5823A1-5823A2 A1 r/n 5823 |
1 Pair | 1/46 | |
5824A1-5834A2 A1's r/n 5824-5834 |
11 Pairs | 3/47-2/48 | Broadway Limited Imports (58171, 58182, 58192, 58211, 58222, 5828A1-5828A21, 58291, 58302, 58312, 58331, 58342) |
1 Dark Green Locomotive Enamel, five-stripe passenger scheme. 2 Dark Green Locomotive Enamel, single-stripe freight scheme. |