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Diesel locomotive

GMD GP38H-3

Built by GMD

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1966–1968
8 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the GMD GP38H-3

Discover the robust GP38H-3 diesel locomotive, a versatile workhorse with a rich operational history.

Originally built by GMD between 1966 and 1968, this particular unit, classified as AMTK GP38H-3, has seen significant service with Amtrak National Railroad Passenger Corporation in the United States.

Refurbished at Altoona Works, the GP38H-3 boasts a standard 1435 mm gauge and features a Bo'Bo' axle configuration, making it well-suited for a variety of rail operations.

Explore the reliable performance and enduring legacy of the GP38H-3 diesel locomotive.

GMD GP38H-3 technical specifications

Value
Built byGMD · 1966–19688 units
RefurbishedAltoona Works
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
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Operators of the GMD GP38H-3

Railway companies that have operated the GP38H-3, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Amtrak National Railroad Passenger CorporationAMTK GP38H-3United States

GMD GP38H-3 photos

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