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Diesel locomotive

EMD GT46CWM

Built by EMD, Downer Rail

Top speed
115 km/h
71 mph
Power output
3,030 kW
4,063 hp
Weight
165 t
363,762 lb
Length
22 m
72 ft 2 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the EMD GT46CWM

Discover the powerful GT46CWM diesel locomotive, a robust and versatile engine designed for heavy-duty service.

Built by EMD and Downer Rail, this locomotive boasts an impressive 3030 kW power output and a top speed of 115 km/h.

Featuring a Co'Co' axle configuration and a substantial weight of 165 tons, the GT46CWM is engineered for reliability and performance.

Its 1435 mm gauge makes it suitable for standard gauge railways across various operational environments.

As a prominent diesel locomotive type, the GT46CWM is recognized for its contribution to freight and passenger operations, particularly in Australia where it serves with Pacific National.

Explore the capabilities and specifications of this remarkable locomotive.

EMD GT46CWM technical specifications

Value
Built byEMD, Downer Rail
Top speed115 km/h71 mph
Power output3,030 kW4,063 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length22 m72 ft 2 in
Weight165 t363,762 lb

Operators of the EMD GT46CWM

Railway companies that have operated the GT46CWM, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Pacific NationalPN 90Australia

EMD GT46CWM photos

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