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MEI PS6B – photo 1© trainspo.com
Slug unit

MEI PS6B

Built by EMD

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the MEI PS6B

Discover the powerful PS6B locomotive, a versatile workhorse designed for efficient railway operations.

This model boasts a robust EMD build and has been expertly refurbished by MEI, ensuring reliability and performance on the tracks.

With a standard 1435 mm gauge, the PS6B is well-suited for a variety of rail networks.

Its Co'Co' classification signifies its powerful axle arrangement, ideal for heavy hauling and yard duties, such as those performed for Union Pacific Yard.

Explore the capabilities of this impressive locomotive, a testament to American railway engineering and ingenuity.

MEI PS6B technical specifications

Value
Built byEMD
RefurbishedMEI
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'

Operators of the MEI PS6B

Railway companies that have operated the PS6B, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Union Pacific YardUPY PS6BUnited States

MEI PS6B photos

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