GE P30CH

Built by GE

Power output

2,200 kW

2,950 hp

Length

22.05 m

72 ft 4 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1975–1976

25 units

Axle arrangement

Co'Co'

Overview of the GE P30CH

Explore the P30CH, a robust diesel locomotive built by GE between 1975 and 1976.

This powerful unit, featuring a 1435 mm gauge and Co'Co' wheel arrangement, served Amtrak National Railroad Passenger Corporation in the United States as the AMTK P30CH.

Measuring 22.05 meters long, 3.27 meters wide, and 4.69 meters high, the P30CH is driven by a GE 7FDL-16 prime mover, delivering an impressive 2200 kW of power.

A vital component for passenger rail transport.

GE P30CH technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	U30C
Built by	GE · 1975–197625 units
Power output	2,200 kW2,950 hp	2,950 hp
Prime mover	GE 7FDL-16
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Co'Co'
Length	22.05 m72 ft 4 in	72 ft 4 in
Width	3.27 m10 ft 9 in	10 ft 9 in
Height	4.69 m15 ft 5 in	15 ft 5 in