GE C36-7
| GE C36-7 | |
|---|---|
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Union Pacific 588 was a General Electric model C36-7 modified internally to a C36M. Photo: Houston Texas, 2000. | |
| Type and origin | |
| Power type | Diesel-electric |
| Builder |
GE Transportation Systems, GE do Brazil A Goninan & Co |
| Model | C36-7 |
| Build date | 1978 – 1989 |
| Total produced | 599 |
| Specifications | |
| AAR wheel arr. | C-C |
| Gauge | 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) |
| Career | |
| Locale | North America, Australia, Mexico |
C36-7i in Estonia
The GE C36-7 is a 6-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by GE Transportation Systems, GE do Brazil and A Goninan & Co between 1978 and 1989. 599 examples of this locomotive were built, 422 of which were exported to the People's Republic of China, which designated it ND5. In 2003 58 ex MP / UP locos were exported to Estonia.
GE do Brazil built 15 C36-7 for Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México #9327-9341.
Original owners
| Railroad | Quantity | Road numbers |
|---|---|---|
| China Railways | 422 | ND5.0001 - ND5.0422 |
| Conrail | 25 | 6620-6644 |
| Ferrocarril del Pacífico | 15 | 419-433 |
| General Electric (testbed) | 1 | 505 |
| Hamersley Iron, Western Australia | 3 | 5057-5059[1] |
| Missouri Pacific Railroad | 60 | 9000-9059 |
| Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México | 25 | 9317-9341 |
| Norfolk and Western Railway | 31 | 8500-8530 |
| Norfolk Southern | 12 | 8531-8542 |
| OCTRA (Trans-Gabon Railway) | 8 | CC301-CC308 |
References
External links
- Sarberenyi, Robert. "GE C36-7 Original Owners". TrainWeb.
- "EVR C36-7i". Trainspo.
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