Locomotives
SD38-2
SD
2,000
The SD38-2 is the six axle version of a GP38-2. The SD38-2 provides additional tractive effort over its four axle counterpart while employing the same 16 cylinder roots blown 645E engine and the dash 2 control system.
Product Details
Horsepower
2,000
Axle
6
Tractive Effort @ Min. Cont. Speed
84,000 lbs. @ 6.7 mph
Length Over Coupler Pulling Faces
68 feet, 10 inches
Distance between Bolster Centers
43 feet, 3.5 inches
Truck-Rigid Wheel Base
13 feet, 7 inches
Width Over Grab Irons
10 feet, 3-1/2 inches
Height Above Rails
15 feet, 7-1/2 inches
Wheel Diameter
40 inches
Fuel Capacity
3,200 to 4,000 gallons
Engine
16-645E, 16 cylinder roots-blown, GM Diesel
Main Generator
AR10 Alternator
Traction Motors
Six D77/78 direct current
Standard Gearing
62:15 gear ratio
Weight
Total loaded weight on rails average 368,000 lbs.
