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Diesel locomotive

GMD F40PHM-2

Built by EMD, GMD

Top speed
166 km/h
103 mph
Power output
2,400 kW
3,218 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1976–1992
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the GMD F40PHM-2

Discover the F40PHM-2, a powerful diesel locomotive designed for robust service.

Built by EMD and GMD between 1976 and 1992, this locomotive boasts a significant power output of 2400 kW and a top speed of 166 km/h.

Its versatile Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement and standard gauge of 1435 mm make it a reliable choice for various rail operations.

The F40PHM-2, often seen in the United States with operators like Metra, is a testament to durable and efficient locomotive engineering.

Explore the specifications of this notable diesel electric locomotive and its contributions to railway history.

GMD F40PHM-2 technical specifications

Value
SeriesF40PH
Built byEMD, GMD · 1976–1992
Top speed166 km/h103 mph
Power output2,400 kW3,218 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
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Operators of the GMD F40PHM-2

Railway companies that have operated the F40PHM-2, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
MetraMETX F40PHM-2United States

GMD F40PHM-2 photos

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