© trainspo.comHyundai Rotem GT26CW
Built by EMD, Hyundai Rotem
Overview of the Hyundai Rotem GT26CW
Discover the powerful GT26CW diesel locomotive, a versatile workhorse in the railway industry.
This model, often seen in South Korea as the Korail 7200 class, is built by EMD and Hyundai Rotem.
It boasts a top speed of 150 km/h and operates on a standard 1435 mm gauge track.
With its Co'Co' axle configuration, the GT26CW is designed for demanding railway operations.
Explore stunning imagery of this robust locomotive, showcasing its impressive design and engineering.
Hyundai Rotem GT26CW technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | GT26 | |
| Built by | EMD, Hyundai Rotem | |
| Top speed | 150 km/h93 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' |
Operators of the Hyundai Rotem GT26CW
Railway companies that have operated the GT26CW, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Korea Railroad Corporation | Korail 7200 | South Korea |
Hyundai Rotem GT26CW photos
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