© trainspo.comEMD SD60i
Built by EMD, GMD
Overview of the EMD SD60i
Discover the robust SD60i diesel locomotive, a powerful workhorse in North American railroading.
This EMD-built machine, produced between 1994 and 1995, boasts a significant 2800 kW power output thanks to its EMD 16-710G3A prime mover.
Operating on a standard 1435 mm gauge track, the SD60i features a C'C' wheel arrangement, signifying its immense tractive effort.
You can find these versatile locomotives in service with prominent railroads such as CSX Transportation, Norfolk Southern Railway, and the Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad, showcasing their enduring reliability and efficiency in freight operations.
EMD SD60i technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | SD60 | |
| Built by | EMD, GMD · 1994–199581 units | |
| Power output | 2,800 kW3,755 hp | |
| Prime mover | EMD 16-710G3A | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | C'C' |
Operators of the EMD SD60i
Railway companies that have operated the SD60i, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad | BPRR SD60I | United States |
| CSX Transportation | CSXT SD60i | United States |
| Norfolk Southern Railway | NS SD60I | United States |
EMD SD60i photos
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