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Diesel locomotive

Morrison-Knudsen GP40FH-2

Built by EMD

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1987–1990
21 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the Morrison-Knudsen GP40FH-2

Discover the powerful GP40FH-2 diesel locomotive, a robust example of American railway engineering.

Built by EMD between 1987 and 1990, this unit underwent expert refurbishment by Morrison-Knudsen and MPI, ensuring its continued efficiency and longevity.

Featuring a standard 1435 mm gauge and Bo'Bo' axle configuration, the GP40FH-2 has been a valuable asset, notably serving the San Luis and Rio Grande Railroad in the United States.

This versatile locomotive, a descendant of the GP40 series, embodies American rail heritage and is well-suited for various transport applications.

Morrison-Knudsen GP40FH-2 technical specifications

Value
SeriesGP40
Built byEMD · 1987–199021 units
RefurbishedMorrison-Knudsen, MPI
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'

Operators of the Morrison-Knudsen GP40FH-2

Railway companies that have operated the GP40FH-2, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
San Luis and Rio Grande RailroadSLRG GP40FH-2United States

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