EMD G26CW-2

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EMD G26CW-2
EMD G26CW-2
Croatian 2063 series locomotive

Israel Railways G26CW-2
Power type Diesel-electric
Builder Electric Motive Division, Canada
AAR wheel arr. Co-Co
Gauge 4 ft 8½ in (1,435 mm)
Length 20.700 m
Locomotive weight 120.1 t
Top speed 124 km/h
Power output 3348 hp
Nicknames "Karavela"

The EMD G26CW-2 is a diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors for export in Yugoslavia, Turkey and Israel.

[edit] Croatia

The HŽ series 2063 is the designation of the locomotive on Hrvatske Željeznice. It is primarly used for freight trains and sometimes for express passenger trains.

[edit] Turkey

The Turkish State Railways received 86 units built by Tülomsaş between 1985-89. The units are numbered TCDD DE22000.

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