SSW Cotton Belt MLW RS-18u

SSW Cotton Belt MLW RS-18u

MLW RS-18u lettered for Saint Louis Southwestern The Cotton Belt (fictional).

The MLW RS-18 was an 1,800 hp (1,340 kW) diesel-electric locomotive built by Montreal Locomotive Works between December 1956 and August 1968. It replaced the RS-10 in MLW's catalogue and production totalled 351 locomotives to eight customers. The Canadian Pacific rebuilt their RS-18s with low noses and ditch lights. Conversion done by N8PHU, reskin kit, smoke, beacon/class light scripts by Felix_G. Public reskins of this model are allowed, DLS or TPR are pre approved. Site hosting, please ask.

This model is reskinned and released by Dave Snow with express permission by N8PHU, many thanks!

No ARN.

Repaired by the CRG to correct minor issues and remove warnings and/or errors for TRS22 validation. Jan 2026

SSW Cotton Belt MLW RS-18u
• art_icon.tga 126.61KB
auxiliary_mesh
aux_rs18u_fw185.im 1.36KB
beacon.texture.txt 29 bytes
beacon.tga 12.04KB
beacon_corona_anim.im 968 bytes
beacon_corona_anim.kin 2.25KB
beacon_mesh.im 18.65KB
groundshadow-groundshadow_alpha.texture.txt 73 bytes
groundshadow_256x64.tga 64.04KB
rs18u_hlight4-5.im 568 bytes
• beacon_mesh.lm.txt 204 bytes
• body.lm.txt 194 bytes
• config.txt 18.46KB
• pilotback.lm.txt 206 bytes
rs18u_body
access.texture.txt 29 bytes
access.tga 768.04KB
bell bracket.texture.txt 35 bytes
bell bracket.tga 12.04KB
cab mask.bmp 257.05KB
coupler.texture.txt 30 bytes
coupler.tga 192.04KB
cp1807c.texture.txt 30 bytes
cp1807c.tga 768.04KB
cp1807d.texture.txt 30 bytes
cp1807d.tga 768.04KB
cp1808b.tga 768.04KB
cp1824a-cp1824a.texture.txt 55 bytes
cp1824a.tga 3.00MB
cp1824a_alpha.bmp 1.00MB
cp1824b.texture.txt 69 bytes
floor.texture.txt 28 bytes
floor.tga 48.04KB
numboard1.texture.txt 32 bytes
numboard1.tga 96.04KB
pilot back.texture.txt 33 bytes
pilot back.tga 24.04KB
rs18u.im 1.21MB
rs18u_pilot_back2.im 4.18KB
trans.texture.txt 28 bytes
trans.tga 256.02KB
• rs18u_icon.tga 32.04KB
• sfx_loco.gs 2.93KB
• smoke_beacon.gs 44.99KB
• thumb_rs18u_undec.jpg 44.55KB