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Diesel locomotive

EMD GP30M

Built by EMD

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the EMD GP30M

Discover the versatile GP30M diesel locomotive, a powerful workhorse known for its robust performance and adaptability.

Originally built by EMD, many GP30M units have undergone refurbishments, notably by CSX Transportation, to extend their operational life and enhance their capabilities.

This 1435 mm gauge locomotive, classified with a Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement, has served with distinction in the United States, including for CSX Transportation and Webb Asset Management under the CSXT GP30M and WAMX GP30m classes respectively.

Whether for freight or specialized duties, the GP30M represents a significant chapter in North American railway history.

EMD GP30M technical specifications

Value
SeriesEMD GP30
Built byEMD
RefurbishedCSXT
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'

Operators of the EMD GP30M

Railway companies that have operated the GP30M, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
CSX TransportationCSXT GP30MUnited States
Webb Asset ManagementWAMX GP30mUnited States

EMD GP30M photos

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