© trainspo.comOverview of the EMD GP28M-2
Discover the robust GP28M-2, a versatile diesel locomotive renowned for its reliability.
Originally based on the GP9 series and built by EMD, this particular unit has been expertly refurbished by Mid America Car, ensuring its continued operational excellence.
With a standard 1435 mm gauge and a Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement, the GP28M-2 is well-suited for a variety of heavy-duty railway operations.
This model has served with distinction, notably as part of the BNSF Railway fleet in the United States, showcasing its enduring capabilities in modern railroading.
Experience the power and performance of the GP28M-2.
EMD GP28M-2 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | GP9 | |
| Built by | EMD | |
| Refurbished | Mid America Car | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' |
Operators of the EMD GP28M-2
Railway companies that have operated the GP28M-2, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| BNSF Railway | BNSF GP28M-2 | United States |
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