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Diesel locomotive

EMD SD60

Built by EMD, GMD

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
C'C'

Overview of the EMD SD60

Explore the powerful EMD SD60 diesel locomotive, a robust workhorse renowned for its reliability and impressive performance.

Built by EMD and GMD, this locomotive is designed for demanding rail operations on 1435 mm gauge tracks.

Featuring the EMD 16-710G3A prime mover, the SD60 delivers exceptional power, making it a favored choice for freight transportation.

Its C'C' axle configuration highlights its capability for heavy hauling and long-distance journeys, as evidenced by its service with prominent operators like the Union Pacific Railroad.

The SD60 represents a commitment to efficiency and enduring strength in the world of diesel locomotives.

EMD SD60 technical specifications

Value
SeriesSD60
Built byEMD, GMD
Prime moverEMD 16-710G3A
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementC'C'

Operators of the EMD SD60

Railway companies that have operated the SD60, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Union Pacific RailroadUP SD62United States

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