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Diesel locomotive

QR G22C

Built by QR

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Power output
1,119 kW
1,501 hp
Weight
95 t
209,439 lb
Length
16.03 m
52 ft 7 in
Track gauge
1,067 mm
Cape gauge
Years built
2002
6 units

Overview of the QR G22C

Explore the robust G22C diesel locomotive, a powerful and efficient model built in 2002.

With a top speed of 80 km/h and an impressive tractive effort of 267 kN, it's engineered for demanding rail applications.

Powered by an EMD 12-645E engine delivering 1119 kW, the G22C ensures reliable performance and strong hauling capabilities.

Operating on a 1067 mm gauge with a Co'Co' axle configuration, this locomotive offers versatility across different railway infrastructures.

A testament to its operational significance is its service with QR National in Australia, classified as QRN 423.

Measuring 16.03 meters in length and weighing 95 tonnes, the G22C strikes a balance between power and manageable dimensions for efficient logistics.

QR G22C technical specifications

Value
SeriesG22
Built byQR · 20026 units
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Power output1,119 kW1,501 hp
Tractive effort267 kN60,024 lbf
Prime moverEMD 12-645E
Track gauge1,067 mmCape gauge3 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length16.03 m52 ft 7 in
Weight95 t209,439 lb

Operators of the QR G22C

Railway companies that have operated the G22C, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
QR NationalQRN 423Australia

QR G22C photos

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