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Diesel locomotive

GE ES44AC

Built by GE

Power output
3,300 kW
4,425 hp
Weight
188 t
414,469 lb
Length
22.3 m
73 ft 2 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the GE ES44AC

Discover the impressive ES44AC locomotive, a powerhouse in modern rail transport.

This diesel locomotive, part of the GE Evolution series, is built by GE and features a reliable Co'Co' axle configuration. Its robust design ensures stability and efficient power delivery for a variety of heavy-duty tasks.

Measuring 22.3 meters in length and weighing 188 tons, the ES44AC is equipped with a GE GEVO-12 prime mover, providing a substantial 3300 kW of power output. This makes it a formidable machine for freight operations across vast distances.

Trusted by major railway companies such as BNSF Railway, Canadian National Railway, and Union Pacific Railroad, the ES44AC is a testament to engineering excellence and operational versatility in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

GE ES44AC technical specifications

Value
SeriesGE Evolution
Built byGE
Power output3,300 kW4,425 hp
Prime moverGE GEVO-12
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length22.3 m73 ft 2 in
Width3.12 m10 ft 3 in
Height4.7 m15 ft 5 in
Weight188 t414,469 lb

Operators of the GE ES44AC

Railway companies that have operated the ES44AC, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Canadian National RailwayCN ES44ACCanada
Canadian Pacific RailwayCP ES44ACCanada
CPKCCPKC ES44ACCanada
FerromexFXE ES44ACMexico
Kansas City Southern de MéxicoKCSM ES44ACMexico
BNSF RailwayBNSF ES44ACUnited States
BNSF RailwayBNSF ES44C6HUnited States
Citicorp Railmark (Citirail)CREX ES44ACUnited States
CSX TransportationCSXT ES44AHUnited States
Evansville Western RailwayEVWR ES44ACUnited States
Iowa Interstate RailroadIAIS ES44ACUnited States
Kansas City Southern RailwayKCS ES44ACUnited States
Norfolk Southern RailwayNS ES44ACUnited States
Union Pacific RailroadUP C45AC/CTEUnited States
Union Pacific RailroadUP C45AHUnited States
Union Pacific RailroadUP ES44ACUnited States

GE ES44AC photos

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