© trainspo.comEMD SD9043MAC
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Overview of the EMD SD9043MAC
Explore the powerful EMD SD9043MAC diesel locomotive, a robust workhorse designed for heavy-duty railway operations.
This impressive locomotive boasts a significant power output of 3210 kW, making it ideal for hauling freight across vast distances.
Featuring a reliable EMD 16-710G3B prime mover and a substantial tractive effort of 822 kN, the SD9043MAC is built for demanding tasks. Its durable construction and standard 1435 mm gauge ensure compatibility with many railway systems.
With a top speed of 128 km/h and a length of 24.43 meters, this locomotive is a versatile addition to any rail fleet, serving various operators in the United States and Canada.
EMD SD9043MAC technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | SD90 | |
| Built by | EMD | |
| Top speed | 128 km/h80 mph | |
| Power output | 3,210 kW4,305 hp | |
| Tractive effort | 822 kN184,793 lbf | |
| Prime mover | EMD 16-710G3B | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' | |
| Length | 24.43 m80 ft 2 in |
Operators of the EMD SD9043MAC
Railway companies that have operated the SD9043MAC, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Pacific Railway | CP SD90MAC43 | Canada |
| CIT Equipment Finance Corporation | CEFX SD9043MAC | United States |
| CIT Equipment Finance Corporation | CITX SD9043MAC | United States |
| Indiana Rail Road | INRD SD9043MAC | United States |
| San Luis and Rio Grande Railroad | SLRG SD9043MAC | United States |
| Union Pacific Railroad | UP SD9043MAC | United States |
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