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Diesel locomotive

GE U28C

Built by GE

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1965–1966
71 units
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the GE U28C

Discover the robust GE U28C diesel locomotive, an iconic piece of railway history built between 1965 and 1966.

Featuring an impressive Co'Co' axle arrangement and a standard 1435 mm gauge, this locomotive was a reliable powerhouse in the industry.

The U28C, known as the BN U28C in the United States, primarily served Burlington Northern, making a significant impact on American rail transport.

This is a fascinating example of engineering that continues to captivate railway enthusiasts today, with further details available from en.wikipedia.org.

GE U28C technical specifications

Value
Built byGE · 1965–196671 units
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
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Operators of the GE U28C

Railway companies that have operated the U28C, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Burlington NorthernBN U28CUnited States

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