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Diesel locomotive

GE U12B

Built by GE

Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1957–1958
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the GE U12B

Discover the U12B diesel locomotive, a robust and versatile workhorse built by GE between 1957 and 1958.

This locomotive, featuring a 1000 mm gauge, was specifically designed for heavy-duty tasks and excels in reliability and performance.

With its impressive Bo'Bo' axle arrangement, the U12B has proven its worth, including service with SuperVia in Brazil as part of the SuperVia U12C class. A true asset to any railway operation.

GE U12B technical specifications

Value
SeriesU12
Built byGE · 1957–1958
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
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Operators of the GE U12B

Railway companies that have operated the U12B, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
SuperViaSuperVia U12CBrazil

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