EMD GP40

EMD GP40

Infobox Locomotive
name=EMD GP40
powertype=Diesel-electric


caption=A Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad GP40 running long hood forward
gauge=RailGauge|ussg
aarwheels=B-B (UIC: Bo'Bo' )
builder=General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD)
buildmodel=GP40
builddate=November 1965 – December 1971
primemover=EMD 645E3
cylindercount=16
poweroutput=3,000 hp (2.2 MW)
totalproduction=1,221
locale=North America
An EMD GP40 is a 4-axle diesel locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between November 1965 and December 1971. Power was provided by an EMD 645E3 16-cylinder engine which generated 3000 horsepower (2.2 MW).

1,187 examples of this locomotive model were built for American railroads, 16 were built for Canadian railroads, and 18 were built for Mexican railroads. Various passenger versions were also built.

References

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* Thompson, J. David. " [http://users.inna.net/~jaydeet/gp40.htm EMD GP40 Original Owners] ". Retrieved on January 29, 2007


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