| Specifications GP40 |
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| Horsepower |
3000 |
| Tractive effort @ min. cont. spd. |
55,400 lbs. @ 11.3 mph |
| Length over coupler pulling faces |
59' 2" |
| Distance between bolster centers |
34' 0" |
| Truck-rigid wheel base |
9' 0" |
| Width over grabirons |
10' 2-1/2" |
| Height above rails |
15' 2-1/2" |
| Wheel diameter |
40" |
| Fuel capacity |
1700-3600 gal. |
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| Engine |
16-645E3, 16 cyl. turbocharged, GM Diesel |
| Main Generator |
AR10 Alternator |
| Traction Motors |
(4) D77/78 direct current |
| Standard Gearing |
62:15 gear ratio |
| Weight |
Total loaded weight on rails (avg.) 257,000 lbs. (1/2 variable supplies) |
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| Specifications listed are for standard locomotive models. The majority of locomotives (other than switchers) in the GATX Rail Locomotive Group fleet are equipped with dynamic braking. Consult your GATX Rail Locomotive Group representative to determine specific equipment installed on available locomotives. |
