GMD FP9ARM

Discover the powerful FP9ARM diesel locomotive, a reliable workhorse for Via Rail Canada.

Built by GMD between 1954 and 1959 as part of the EMD F9 series, these locomotives boast a distinctive Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement.

Many FP9ARM units underwent significant refurbishment by CNR between 1983 and 1985, ensuring continued service and performance.

With a standard 1435 mm gauge, the FP9ARM has been a familiar sight on Canadian railways for decades, contributing to efficient passenger and freight transportation.

Explore the history and specifications of this iconic diesel locomotive.