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Diesel locomotive

EMD SD80ACe

Built by EMD

Power output
4,000 kW
5,364 hp
Weight
196 t
432,106 lb
Length
23.32 m
76 ft 6 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2011
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the EMD SD80ACe

Discover the powerful EMD SD80ACe diesel locomotive, a robust and reliable workhorse designed for demanding rail operations.

This impressive machine, built in 2011, features a formidable EMD 20-710G3C-ES prime mover, delivering an outstanding 4000 kW of power.

With a substantial tractive effort of 850 kN, the SD80ACe is engineered to efficiently haul heavy freight trains across various track gauges, including 1435 mm and 1600 mm.

Its imposing dimensions, measuring 23.32 meters in length and 4.83 meters in height, are complemented by a significant weight of 196 tons, underscoring its heavy-duty capabilities.

The SD80ACe, classified as Co'Co', is a testament to modern locomotive engineering, ensuring high performance and operational efficiency for its users, such as Progress Rail in the United States.

EMD SD80ACe technical specifications

Value
Built byEMD · 2011
Power output4,000 kW5,364 hp
Tractive effort850 kN191,088 lbf
Prime moverEMD 20-710G3C-ES
Track gauge1435 mm, 1600 mm
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length23.32 m76 ft 6 in
Height4.83 m15 ft 10 in
Weight196 t432,106 lb

Operators of the EMD SD80ACe

Railway companies that have operated the SD80ACe, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Progress RailPRLX SD80ACeUnited States

EMD SD80ACe photos

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