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Diesel locomotive

Roanoke Shops 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 Roanoke Shops AC44C6M

Explore the robust AC44C6M diesel locomotive.

Built by GE and renowned for its reliability and efficiency, this powerful locomotive is a cornerstone of heavy freight transport.

Featuring a top speed of 121 km/h and an impressive 3300 kW power output, the AC44C6M is engineered for demanding railway operations.

It plays a vital role within the Norfolk Southern Railway network in the United States.

The AC44C6M is a true powerhouse on the tracks, ready to tackle any task with its formidable presence and capabilities.

Roanoke Shops AC44C6M technical specifications

Value
SeriesAC44C6M
Built byGE
RefurbishedAMP, GE, Juniata Locomotive Shop, Kawasaki, Niigata Transys, Roanoke Shops, Siemens, Stadler
Top speed121 km/h75 mph
Power output3,300 kW4,425 hp
Prime moverGE 7FDL-16
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length22.3 m73 ft 2 in
Weight196 t432,106 lb

Operators of the Roanoke Shops AC44C6M

Railway companies that have operated the AC44C6M, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Norfolk Southern RailwayNS AC44C6MUnited States

Roanoke Shops AC44C6M photos

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