MPI MP40PH-3C

Built by MPI

Top speed

174 km/h

108 mph

Power output

3,000 kW

4,023 hp

Length

21 m

68 ft 11 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

2003

60 units

Axle arrangement

Bo'Bo'

Overview of the MPI MP40PH-3C

Discover the MP40PH-3C, a robust diesel locomotive designed for efficient passenger service.

As part of the MPXpress family, this locomotive was built by MPI in 2003 and reaches an impressive top speed of 174 km/h.

With a powerful 3000 kW output and an EMD 16-710G3B-T2 prime mover, the MP40PH-3C is a reliable workhorse for operators like GO Transit in Canada and Sound Transit in the United States.

Its substantial dimensions, including a length of 21 meters, contribute to its capable performance on the rails. The Bo'Bo' classification and 1435 mm gauge ensure compatibility with many rail networks.

MPI MP40PH-3C technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	MPXpress
Family	MPXpress
Built by	MPI · 200360 units
Top speed	174 km/h108 mph	108 mph
Power output	3,000 kW4,023 hp	4,023 hp
Prime mover	EMD 16-710G3B-T2
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Bo'Bo'
Length	21 m68 ft 11 in	68 ft 11 in
Width	3.24 m10 ft 8 in	10 ft 8 in
Height	4.72 m15 ft 6 in	15 ft 6 in