© trainspo.comGE ES44ACi
Built by GE, LKZ
Overview of the GE ES44ACi
Explore the powerful ES44ACi diesel locomotive, engineered for exceptional performance on the rails.
This robust locomotive boasts a top speed of 120 km/h and an impressive power output of 3300 kW, making it a capable workhorse for demanding railway operations.
Featuring a reliable Co'Co' axle configuration and weighing 184 tons, the ES44ACi is built for durability and efficiency.
Equipped with a GE GEVO-12 prime mover and delivering a tractive effort of 534 kN, it's a versatile choice for a wide range of rail transport needs.
Serving various countries and operators, the ES44ACi highlights its adaptability and significance in the transportation industry.
GE ES44ACi technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | TE33 | |
| Built by | GE, LKZ · 2007 | |
| Top speed | 120 km/h75 mph | |
| Power output | 3,300 kW4,425 hp | |
| Tractive effort | 534 kN120,048 lbf | |
| Prime mover | GE GEVO-12 | |
| Track gauge | 1,520 mmRussian broad gauge4 ft 11⅞ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' | |
| Weight | 184 t405,650 lb | |
| Axle load | 23 t50,706 lb |
Operators of the GE ES44ACi
Railway companies that have operated the ES44ACi, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan Temir Zholy | KTZ TE33A | Kazakhstan |
| Kazakhstan Temir Zholy | KTZ TE33AS | Kazakhstan |
| Kyrgyz Railway | KTJ TE33A | Kyrgyzstan |
| Moldovan Railway | CFM TE33AC | Moldova |
| Ulaan-Baatar railway | UBTZ TE33AS | Mongolia |
| Private owners group | @private-ua TE33A | Ukraine |
| Ukrainian Railways | UZ TE33AS | Ukraine |
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