© trainspo.comEMD GT26M2C
Built by EMD
Overview of the EMD GT26M2C
Discover the powerful GT26M2C diesel locomotive, a robust workhorse designed for Cameroon Railways (Camrail).
As part of the GT26 series and built by EMD, this locomotive boasts impressive capabilities.
It features a Co'Co' wheel arrangement and a substantial weight of 125 tons, ensuring stability and excellent tractive effort.
With a top speed of 100 km/h and a powerful 2171 kW output, the GT26M2C is perfectly suited for heavy freight operations.
Its 1067 mm gauge is typical for many railway networks, allowing for versatile deployment.
This model, also known as the Camrail CC 2600, is a vital component of Camrail's fleet.
Measuring 19.2 meters in length, 3.92 meters in width, and 2.82 meters in height, it integrates seamlessly into its operating environment.
Explore the strength and reliability of this exceptional diesel locomotive.
EMD GT26M2C technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | GT26 | |
| Built by | EMD | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Power output | 2,171 kW2,911 hp | |
| Tractive effort | 306 kN68,792 lbf | |
| Track gauge | 1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' | |
| Length | 19.2 m63 ft 0 in | |
| Width | 3.92 m12 ft 10 in | |
| Height | 2.82 m9 ft 3 in | |
| Weight | 125 t275,578 lb |
Operators of the EMD GT26M2C
Railway companies that have operated the GT26M2C, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Cameroon Railways | Camrail CC 2600 | Cameroon |
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