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Diesel locomotive

Thyssen-Henschel GT26CW-2

Built by Thyssen-Henschel

Top speed
125 km/h
78 mph
Weight
120 t
264,554 lb
Length
20.77 m
68 ft 2 in
Track gauge
1,676 mm
Indian broad gauge
Years built
1982–1983
30 units
Axle arrangement
Co'Co'

Overview of the Thyssen-Henschel GT26CW-2

Discover the robust GT26CW-2 diesel locomotive, an impressive machine renowned for its reliability and power.

Built by Thyssen-Henschel between 1982 and 1983, this locomotive is a true workhorse, operating on the tracks of Pakistan Railways.

With a top speed of 125 km/h and a weight of 120 tons, the GT26CW-2 is designed for heavy trains and demanding routes.

Its Co'Co' axle arrangement and EMD 16-645E3C engine ensure powerful traction and efficiency.

Experience the engineering of this imposing diesel locomotive, an essential component of railway service in Pakistan.

Thyssen-Henschel GT26CW-2 technical specifications

Value
Built byThyssen-Henschel · 1982–198330 units
Top speed125 km/h78 mph
Prime moverEMD 16-645E3C
Track gauge1,676 mmIndian broad gauge5 ft 6 in
UIC axle arrangementCo'Co'
Length20.77 m68 ft 2 in
Weight120 t264,554 lb
Axle load17.5 t38,581 lb
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Operators of the Thyssen-Henschel GT26CW-2

Railway companies that have operated the GT26CW-2, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Pakistan RailwaysPR HGMU-30Pakistan

Thyssen-Henschel GT26CW-2 photos

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