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Diesel locomotive

GMD GL22MC

Built by GMD

Top speed
113 km/h
70 mph
Power output
1,230 kW
1,649 hp
Weight
86 t
189,597 lb
Length
16.7 m
54 ft 9 in
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
1979–1981
30 units

Overview of the GMD GL22MC

Discover the EMD GL22MC diesel locomotive, a powerful workhorse built by GMD between 1979 and 1981. This robust locomotive features a 1067 mm gauge and a substantial weight of 86 tons, making it ideal for demanding railway operations.

Equipped with an EMD 12-645E prime mover, the GL22MC delivers an impressive 1230 kW of power and a tractive effort of 198 kN. With a top speed of 113 km/h and a length of 16.7 meters, it offers efficient and reliable performance for various hauling needs. This EMD GL22MC is a testament to durable diesel locomotive engineering.

GMD GL22MC technical specifications

Value
SeriesEMD GL22MC
Built byGMD · 1979–198130 units
Top speed113 km/h70 mph
Power output1,230 kW1,649 hp
Tractive effort198 kN44,512 lbf
Prime moverEMD 12-645E
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
Length16.7 m54 ft 9 in
Weight86 t189,597 lb

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