GE C36-7

Built by GE

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1978–1989

599 units

Axle arrangement

Co'Co'

Overview of the GE C36-7

Discover the robust GE C36-7 diesel locomotive, a versatile and powerful machine with a significant history in rail transport.

This locomotive, known for its reliability, has served with prominent railway companies across the United States, including Conrail, Missouri Pacific, Norfolk Southern, and Union Pacific. It also made its mark in Brazil with Estrada de Ferro Carajás.

Featuring a Co'Co' wheel arrangement and powered by the dependable GE 7FDL-16 engine, the C36-7 is a true workhorse of the rails, built between 1978 and 1989.

Explore the diverse applications and characteristics of this iconic diesel locomotive.

The C36-7 is a standard gauge locomotive with a history spanning multiple continents and operators.

GE C36-7 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	GE C36-7
Built by	GE · 1978–1989599 units
Prime mover	GE 7FDL-16
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Co'Co'

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Operators of the GE C36-7

Railway companies that have operated the C36-7, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
Estrada de Ferro Carajás	EFC C36-7B	Brazil
Conrail: Consolidated Rail Corporation	CR C36-7	United States
Missouri Pacific	MP C36-7	United States
Norfolk and Western Railway	NW C36-7	United States
Norfolk Southern Railway	NS C36-7	United States
Union Pacific Railroad	UP C36-7	United States