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Diesel locomotive

GMD GT26CW-2

Built by EMD, GMD

Top speed
150 km/h
93 mph
Power output
2,500 kW
3,353 hp
Weight
120 t
264,554 lb
Length
18.94 m
62 ft 2 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1972–2006

Overview of the GMD GT26CW-2

Discover the robust GT26CW-2 diesel locomotive, a versatile workhorse of the rails.

This powerful locomotive, with its distinctive design, has served various railway operators worldwide, including HŽ Cargo in Croatia, Islamic Republic of Iran Railways, and Korea Railroad Corporation.

Known for its impressive power output of 2500 kW and a top speed of 150 km/h, the GT26CW-2 is built for demanding tasks.

Its sturdy construction and reliable EMD 16-645E3C prime mover ensure efficient performance across different terrains.

Explore the impressive specifications and global reach of this notable diesel locomotive.

GMD GT26CW-2 technical specifications

Value
SeriesGT26
Built byEMD, GMD · 1972–2006
Top speed150 km/h93 mph
Power output2,500 kW3,353 hp
Prime moverEMD 16-645E3C
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length18.94 m62 ft 2 in
Width3.13 m10 ft 3 in
Height4.24 m13 ft 11 in
Weight120 t264,554 lb

Operators of the GMD GT26CW-2

Railway companies that have operated the GT26CW-2, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
HŽ CargoHŽ Cargo 2063Croatia
Islamic Republic of Iran RailwaysIRIR 60Iran
National Office for Railways of MoroccoONCF DH 350Morocco
National Office for Railways of MoroccoONCF DK 550Morocco
Korea Railroad CorporationKorail 7100South Korea
Korea Railroad CorporationKorail 7300South Korea
Korea Railroad CorporationKorail 7400South Korea
Korea Railroad CorporationKorail 7500South Korea
Turkish State RailwaysTCDD DE33000Türkiye

GMD GT26CW-2 photos

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