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Diesel locomotive

EMD G12M

Built by EMD

Weight
109 t
240,304 lb
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the EMD G12M

Discover the versatile G12M diesel locomotive, a robust workhorse designed for efficient railway operations.

This locomotive, a variant of the well-regarded G12 series, boasts a powerful EMD build and operates on a 1000 mm gauge track.

Its Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement and substantial weight of 109 tons equip it for demanding tasks, delivering a tractive effort of 187 kN.

The G12M has seen service in Brazil with Transferro, functioning as a dedicated Transferro G12M.

Explore the specifications and history of this reliable diesel locomotive, a testament to effective engineering for rail transport.

EMD G12M technical specifications

Value
SeriesG12
Built byEMD
Tractive effort187 kN42,039 lbf
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Weight109 t240,304 lb

Operators of the EMD G12M

Railway companies that have operated the G12M, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
TransferroTransferro G12MBrazil

EMD G12M photos

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