© trainspo.comEMD GT22CUM-2 1000mm
Built by EMD, Villares
Overview of the EMD GT22CUM-2 1000mm
Explore the robust GT22CUM-2 diesel locomotive, a powerful engine designed for metric gauge railways.
This locomotive, featuring a Co'Co' axle arrangement, provides excellent traction for freight operations. Built by EMD and Villares in 1986, it has a distinguished service history with various operators across Latin America.
It served América Latina Logística Sul in Brazil and continues its legacy with Belgrano Cargas and Trenes Argentinos Cargas in Argentina. Its 1000 mm track gauge makes it perfectly suited for the specific railway infrastructure in these regions.
The GT22 series is a significant part of the freight locomotive fleet, known for its combination of power and reliability, ensuring efficient operations. Its proven design allows it to maintain a vital role in the logistics chains of these nations.
EMD GT22CUM-2 1000mm technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | GT22 | |
| Built by | EMD, Villares · 198610 units | |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' |
Operators of the EMD GT22CUM-2 1000mm
Railway companies that have operated the GT22CUM-2 1000mm, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Belgrano Cargas | BC GT22CU | Argentina |
| Trenes Argentinos Cargas | BCYL GT22CU | Argentina |
| América Latina Logística Sul | ALL Sul GT22CUM-2 | Brazil |
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