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Diesel locomotive

RailPower Technologies RP20BD

Built by RailPower Technologies

Power output
1,500 kW
2,012 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2008
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the RailPower Technologies RP20BD

Discover the powerful RP20BD diesel locomotive, a versatile workhorse designed for modern rail transport. Built by RailPower Technologies in 2008, this robust machine features a 1435 mm gauge and a Bo'Bo' axle configuration, ensuring excellent traction and maneuverability.

With an impressive power output of 1500 kW, the RP20BD is ready to tackle demanding challenges, offering reliable performance for various operations across the United States. It serves with distinguished operators such as the Dallas, Garland and Northeastern Railroad, Modesto and Empire Traction Company, Northwestern Pacific Railroad, and Sierra Northern Railway.

Its sophisticated design and commitment to efficiency make the RP20BD a valuable asset for any railway company looking to optimize freight and logistics operations. Explore the capabilities of this notable diesel locomotive.

RailPower Technologies RP20BD technical specifications

Value
Built byRailPower Technologies · 2008
Power output1,500 kW2,012 hp
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'

Operators of the RailPower Technologies RP20BD

Railway companies that have operated the RP20BD, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Dallas, Garland and Northeastern RailroadDGNO RP20BDUnited States
Modesto and Empire Traction CompanyMET RP20BDUnited States
Northwestern Pacific RailroadNWP RP20BDUnited States
Sierra Northern RailwaySERA RP20BDUnited States

RailPower Technologies RP20BD photos

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