EMD GT22HW

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EMD GT22HW
EMD GT22HW
Croatian Railways Series 2044
Power type Diesel-electric
Builder Electro-Motive Division
Build date 1981
AAR wheel arr. A1A-A1A
UIC classification (A1A)' (A1A)'
Gauge 4 ft 8½ in (1,435 mm)
Length 16.994 m
Locomotive weight 97.5 tons
Prime mover 12-645 E3
Cylinders 12
Top speed 124 km/h
Power output 2330 hp (1737 kW)
Number JŽ-645
Nicknames "Karavela", "Mala Karavela"

Electro-Motive Division GT22HW is a series of A1A-A1A diesel locomotives built by EMD for the European market in 1981. It was used in SFR Yugoslavia and is in use today in some of the successor states. These locomotives were used for passenger service only. It was known as Series 645 in the Yugoslav Railways.

[edit] Sources

  • Valter, Z. Dizel-električna lokomotiva, Zagreb (1984); ISBN 02-892/1-1984

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