© trainspo.comOverview of the EMD G18
Discover the robust G18 diesel locomotive, a powerful workhorse designed for demanding railway operations.
Built by EMD, this versatile locomotive, also known as the Ferronor G18, has served with distinction in Chile for Empresa de Transporte Ferroviario S.A.
Its strong diesel engine ensures reliable performance across various terrains, making it an essential asset for freight transportation and other heavy-duty railway tasks.
Explore the enduring legacy and operational excellence of the G18, a testament to efficient and dependable locomotive engineering.
EMD G18 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | EMD |
Operators of the EMD G18
Railway companies that have operated the G18, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Empresa de Transporte Ferroviario S.A. | Ferronor G18 | Chile |
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