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Diesel locomotive

EMD G16U 1000mm

Built by EMD

Top speed
100 km/h
62 mph
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1963–1967
40 units

Overview of the EMD G16U 1000mm

Discover the powerful EMD G16 diesel locomotive, a workhorse designed for demanding railway operations.

This versatile G16U model, operating on a 1000mm gauge, boasts a top speed of 100 km/h, making it efficient for various transport needs.

Originally built by EMD between 1963 and 1967, this locomotive series has a proven track record.

Specifically, the EFVM G16U variant, seen in Brazil's Estrada de Ferro Vitoria a Minas, exemplifies its robust performance.

Explore the impressive specifications and historical context of this reliable diesel locomotive.

EMD G16U 1000mm technical specifications

Value
SeriesEMD G16
Built byEMD · 1963–196740 units
Top speed100 km/h62 mph
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in

Operators of the EMD G16U 1000mm

Railway companies that have operated the G16U 1000mm, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Estrada de Ferro Vitoria a MinasEFVM G16UBrazil

EMD G16U 1000mm photos

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