© trainspo.comEMD MP15T
Built by EMD
Overview of the EMD MP15T
Discover the robust EMD MP15T diesel locomotive, a reliable workhorse designed for demanding industrial and switching operations.
This model, often seen in the United States with operators like CSX Transportation, features a standard gauge of 1435 mm and a powerful EMD 8-645E3 prime mover.
Built between 1984 and 1987, the MP15T, classified as Bo'Bo', is renowned for its durability and efficient performance on the rails, making it a popular choice for heavy-duty railroading.
EMD MP15T technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | MP15 | |
| Built by | EMD · 1984–198743 units | |
| Prime mover | EMD 8-645E3 | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' |
Operators of the EMD MP15T
Railway companies that have operated the MP15T, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| CSX Transportation | CSXT MP15T | United States |
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