© trainspo.comEMD JT46C
Built by EMD, Clyde Engineering
Overview of the EMD JT46C
Discover the powerful JT46C diesel locomotive, a robust and reliable workhorse in the rail industry.
Designed by EMD and built by Clyde Engineering between 1992 and 1993, these locomotives are known for their exceptional performance.
With a top speed of 150 km/h and a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the JT46C is engineered for efficiency and power.
Its Co'Co' wheel arrangement ensures excellent traction and stability, making it ideal for heavy haul operations.
In Australia, the JT46C model is proudly operated by Pacific National, proudly classified as PN AN, contributing significantly to the nation's freight transport.
EMD JT46C technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | EMD, Clyde Engineering · 1992–199311 units | |
| Top speed | 150 km/h93 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' | |
| Height | 128 m419 ft 11 in |
Operators of the EMD JT46C
Railway companies that have operated the JT46C, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific National | PN AN | Australia |
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