© trainspo.comGE U30CG
Built by GE
Overview of the GE U30CG
Explore the powerful U30CG diesel locomotive, a robust model built by GE in 1967.
This U30C series locomotive operates on a 1435 mm gauge, ensuring compatibility across various railway networks.
With its Co'Co' axle configuration, the U30CG is designed for excellent traction and stability, making it ideal for demanding services.
It proudly served the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in the United States, leaving a significant mark in railway history as the ATSF U30CG.
GE U30CG technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | U30C | |
| Built by | GE · 19676 units | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' |
Operators of the GE U30CG
Railway companies that have operated the U30CG, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway | ATSF U30CG | United States |
GE U30CG photos
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