© trainspo.comOverview of the Wabtec MK50-3
Discover the powerful MK50-3 diesel locomotive, a versatile workhorse operating in the United States.
This locomotive, classified as a Co'Co' type, features a robust build and a prime mover that ensures reliable performance on the tracks.
With a gauge of 1435 mm, the MK50-3 is a notable addition to the fleet, known for its efficiency and operational capabilities.
Wabtec MK50-3 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | MK | |
| Refurbished | Wabtec (6) | |
| Prime mover | EMD 16-645F3B | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Co'Co' |
Operators of the Wabtec MK50-3
Railway companies that have operated the MK50-3, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Kyle Railroad | KYLE MK50-3 | United States |
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