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EMD Drone – photo 1© trainspo.com
Slug unit

EMD Drone

Built by EMD

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the EMD Drone

Discover the ATSF Drone, a unique locomotive with a fascinating history.

This EMD-built engine, known as the ATSF Drone, operated on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in the United States.

Featuring a Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement and a standard gauge of 1435 mm, this locomotive has been refurbished by ATSF, adding to its historical significance.

Explore the legacy of this distinct locomotive, drawing its heritage from old.atsfrr.org.

EMD Drone technical specifications

Value
Built byEMD
RefurbishedATSF
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'

Operators of the EMD Drone

Railway companies that have operated the Drone, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe RailwayATSF DroneUnited States

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