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UP GP38N – photo 1© trainspo.com
Diesel locomotive

UP GP38N

Built by EMD

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the UP GP38N

Discover the reliable EMD GP38N, a versatile diesel locomotive renowned for its robust performance.

This specific unit, a UP GP38N, proudly serves the Union Pacific Railroad in the United States, operating on standard gauge tracks.

The GP38N, a popular choice for freight operations, boasts a classic Bo'Bo' wheel arrangement, ensuring excellent traction and stability across various terrains.

Refurbished by UP, this locomotive exemplifies enduring power and efficiency in modern railroading.

Explore the specifications of this capable diesel locomotive, built by EMD and a testament to their engineering excellence.

Its 1435 mm gauge makes it a familiar sight on North American rail lines.

UP GP38N technical specifications

Value
Built byEMD
RefurbishedUP
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'

Operators of the UP GP38N

Railway companies that have operated the GP38N, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Union Pacific RailroadUP GP38NUnited States

UP GP38N photos

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