© trainspo.comOverview of the VMV E9Am
Discover the E9Am, a classic American diesel locomotive.
This EMD E9, built by EMD and refurbished by VMV, boasts a 1435 mm gauge and an (A1A)(A1A) UIC axle arrangement.
A notable example from the Union Pacific Railroad's fleet, the E9Am represents a significant era in railroading.
Explore the power and history of this iconic diesel locomotive.
VMV E9Am technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | EMD E9 | |
| Built by | EMD | |
| Refurbished | VMV | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | (A1A)(A1A) |
Operators of the VMV E9Am
Railway companies that have operated the E9Am, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Union Pacific Railroad | UP E9Am | United States |
VMV E9Am photos
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