© trainspo.comGMD GP40PH-2
Built by EMD, GMD
Overview of the GMD GP40PH-2
Discover the powerful GP40PH-2 diesel locomotive, a reliable workhorse in the rail industry.
This versatile unit, built by EMD and GMD, features a robust Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement and delivers an impressive 2200 kW of power.
Known for its service with New Jersey Transit, the GP40PH-2 is a staple for passenger operations, showcasing a gauge of 1435 mm.
Explore the specifications and visual appeal of this notable diesel locomotive.
GMD GP40PH-2 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | GP40 | |
| Built by | EMD, GMD | |
| Power output | 2,200 kW2,950 hp | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' |
Operators of the GMD GP40PH-2
Railway companies that have operated the GP40PH-2, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Transit | NJT GP40PH-2 | United States |
GMD GP40PH-2 photos
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