© trainspo.comOverview of the EMD FT36HCW-2
Discover the powerful FT36HCW-2 diesel locomotive, a robust engine designed for demanding rail operations.
This impressive locomotive features a Co'Co' axle configuration, ensuring excellent traction and stability on the tracks.
Built by EMD, the FT36HCW-2 is a testament to reliable engineering and performance.
It is an integral part of the Korea Railroad Corporation's fleet, designated as the Korail 7000 class, serving South Korea's vital railway network.
With a standard gauge of 1435 mm, this locomotive is well-suited for widespread use on the country's extensive railway infrastructure.
Explore the capabilities of this distinguished diesel locomotive.
EMD FT36HCW-2 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | EMD | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' |
Operators of the EMD FT36HCW-2
Railway companies that have operated the FT36HCW-2, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Korea Railroad Corporation | Korail 7000 | South Korea |
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