© trainspo.comOverview of the Macosa G22U
Explore the robust G22U diesel locomotive, a powerful and reliable workhorse designed for South American rail operations. Built by Macosa, this locomotive, part of the well-regarded G22 series, is a testament to solid engineering and durability.
Operating in Brazil with América Latina Logística Sul (ALL Sul), the G22U showcases its importance in the region's rail infrastructure. Its 1000 mm gauge makes it perfectly suited for specific network requirements.
The Bo'Bo' axle classification of the G22U ensures excellent traction and maneuverability, making it a versatile choice for various freight transport challenges.
This diesel locomotive represents a significant contribution to efficient logistics, embodying proven technology and long-lasting performance in the rail industry.
Macosa G22U technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | G22 | |
| Built by | Macosa | |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' |
Operators of the Macosa G22U
Railway companies that have operated the G22U, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| América Latina Logística Sul | ALL Sul G22U | Brazil |
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