EMD F40PH - 903 Santa Clara - Caltrain

EMD F40PH - 903 Santa Clara - Caltrain


San Francisco, California (CA), US
The General Motors Electro-Motive Division model F40PH is a 3000 horsepower (2.2 MW) B-B diesel-electric locomotive intended for service on Amtrak's intercity lines, built from 1976 onwards.

Builder General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD)
Build date 1976 –

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AAR wheel arr. B-B
Gauge 4 ft 8½ in (1,435 mm)
Prime mover EMD 645E3
Cylinders V16
Top speed 103 mph (166 km/h)
Power output 3,000 hp (2.2 MW)
Nicknames "screamers" "screaming thunderbox"
The General Motors Electro-Motive Division model F40PH is a 3000 horsepower (2.2 MW) B-B diesel-electric locomotive intended for service on Amtrak's intercity lines, built from 1976 onwards.

Builder General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD)
Build date 1976 –
AAR wheel arr. B-B
Gauge 4 ft 8½ in (1,435 mm)
Prime mover EMD 645E3
Cylinders V16
Top speed 103 mph (166 km/h)
Power output 3,000 hp (2.2 MW)
Nicknames "screamers" "screaming thunderbox"
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Links: www.caltrain.com, www.caltrain.com
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