© trainspo.comAlstom GA-DE900
Built by Alstom, Meinfesa
Overview of the Alstom GA-DE900
Explore the GA-DE900, a versatile diesel locomotive built by Alstom and Meinfesa.
This powerful locomotive boasts a 900 kW power output and a top speed of 80 km/h, making it ideal for diverse railway applications.
In operation with Israel Railways as the ISR GA-DE900, it features a standard gauge of 1435 mm.
Its Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement ensures excellent stability and traction, crucial for demanding tasks.
The GA-DE900 combines robust construction with modern engineering, offering a valuable blend of performance and durability for any rail operator.
Alstom GA-DE900 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | GA DE900 | |
| Built by | Alstom, Meinfesa | |
| Top speed | 80 km/h50 mph | |
| Power output | 900 kW1,207 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' |
Operators of the Alstom GA-DE900
Railway companies that have operated the GA-DE900, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Israel Railways | ISR GA-DE900 | Israel |
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