GE AC6000CW

Built by GE

Top speed

121 km/h

75 mph

Power output

4,660 kW

6,249 hp

Weight

192 t

423,287 lb

Length

23.16 m

76 ft 0 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1995–2001

Overview of the GE AC6000CW

Discover the immense power of the AC6000CW diesel locomotive, engineered for the most demanding logistical challenges.

Equipped with a robust GE 7HDL-16 prime mover, this powerhouse delivers an impressive 4660 kW, ensuring peak efficiency for heavy-duty freight operations.

Perfectly suited for 1435 mm gauge railways, the AC6000CW is a trusted performer, recognized for its durability and reliability by major railway companies like CSX Transportation and BHP Billiton.

Built by GE between 1995 and 2001, its design embodies decades of innovation and unwavering dependability in the rail industry. With a substantial length of 23.16 meters and weighing in at 192 tons, this locomotive stands as a vital cornerstone for effective cargo transportation.

GE AC6000CW technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	AC6000
Built by	GE · 1995–2001
Top speed	121 km/h75 mph	75 mph
Power output	4,660 kW6,249 hp	6,249 hp
Prime mover	GE 7HDL-16
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Co'Co'
Length	23.16 m76 ft 0 in	76 ft 0 in
Width	3.12 m10 ft 3 in	10 ft 3 in
Height	4.88 m16 ft 0 in	16 ft 0 in
Weight	192 t423,287 lb	423,287 lb