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Diesel locomotive

GE U25C

Built by GE

Power output
1,860 kW
2,494 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1963–1965
113 units
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the GE U25C

Discover the powerful GE U25C diesel locomotive, a robust and reliable workhorse built by General Electric between 1963 and 1965.

With a significant power output of 1860 kW and a standard gauge of 1435 mm, this locomotive was a valuable asset to major US railroads like Burlington Northern and Penn Central.

Its Co'Co' classification ensures superior traction, making the GE U25C an ideal choice for a wide range of demanding railway operations.

GE U25C technical specifications

Value
Built byGE · 1963–1965113 units
Power output1,860 kW2,494 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'

Operators of the GE U25C

Railway companies that have operated the GE U25C, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Burlington NorthernBN U25CUnited States
Penn Central Transportation CompanyPC U25CUnited States

GE U25C photos

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