GE Dash 8-40B

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**GE Dash 8-40B**
Power type	Diesel-electric

Builder	GE Transportation Systems
Model	Dash 8-40B
Build date	1988 – 1989
Total production	151
AAR wheel arr.	B-B
Gauge	4 ft 8½ in (1,435 mm)
Power output	4000 hp
Class	B40-8
Locale	North America

The GE Dash 8-40B is a 4-axle diesel locomotive built by GE Transportation Systems between 1988 and 1989. 151 examples of this locomotive were built for North American railroads.

Front view.

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Dash-9 series	C40-9 • C40-9W • C44-9W • BB40-9W

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