© trainspo.comProgress Rail Services SD70MACe
Built by EMD
Overview of the Progress Rail Services SD70MACe
Discover the powerful SD70MACe diesel locomotive, a workhorse designed for North American railways.
Originally built by EMD, this robust locomotive has undergone refurbishments by Progress Rail Services, ensuring its continued reliability and strong performance in demanding rail operations.
Featuring a Co'Co' axle configuration and a 1435 mm gauge, the SD70MACe is a prime example of modern diesel traction engineering, capable of handling heavy freight.
This versatile locomotive serves major operators such as BNSF Railway and Kansas City Southern Railway, demonstrating its effectiveness across various railway networks.
Progress Rail Services SD70MACe technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | SD70 | |
| Built by | EMD | |
| Refurbished | Progress Rail Services | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' |
Operators of the Progress Rail Services SD70MACe
Railway companies that have operated the SD70MACe, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| BNSF Railway | BNSF SD70MACe | United States |
| Kansas City Southern Railway | KCS SD70MACe | United States |
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