Niigata Transys AC44C6M

Built by GE

Top speed

121 km/h

75 mph

Power output

3,300 kW

4,425 hp

Weight

196 t

432,106 lb

Length

22.3 m

73 ft 2 in

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Axle arrangement

Co'Co'

Overview of the Niigata Transys AC44C6M

Discover the powerful GE AC44C6M locomotive, a robust diesel engine designed for heavy-duty freight operations.

This versatile locomotive boasts an impressive 3300 kW power output and a top speed of 121 km/h, making it ideal for demanding railway tasks.

Featuring a reliable GE 7FDL-16 prime mover and weighing in at 196 tons, the AC44C6M ensures superior traction and stability on the tracks.

Widely operated by Norfolk Southern Railway in the United States, these locomotives are recognized for their efficiency and dependable performance in daily freight services.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm and a length of 22.3 meters, the AC44C6M stands as a testament to modern engineering in the rail industry.

Niigata Transys AC44C6M technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	AC44C6M
Built by	GE
Refurbished	AMP, GE, Juniata Locomotive Shop, Kawasaki, Niigata Transys, Roanoke Shops, Siemens, Stadler
Top speed	121 km/h75 mph	75 mph
Power output	3,300 kW4,425 hp	4,425 hp
Prime mover	GE 7FDL-16
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangement	Co'Co'
Length	22.3 m73 ft 2 in	73 ft 2 in
Weight	196 t432,106 lb	432,106 lb