Amtrak SW1000R: Diesel Locomotive is a United States add-on developed and maintained by Dovetail Games and Skyhook Games, for their TSW Console and PC platforms and was released on June 20, 2019 for the Train Sim World 2018 video game. The EMD SW1000R is a switching locomotive with a 1,000-horsepower engine and four axles.
- Engine: EMD 645E 8-cylinder engine that generates 1,000 horsepower
- Length: 44 feet 8 inches (13.61 m)
- Weight: Average loaded weight on rails is 235,000 lbs
- Top speed: 62 miles per hour (100 km/h)
The SW1000R is well-suited for yard and shop switching duty. It was originally an EMD SW9 locomotive that was rebuilt in 1994 by the National Railway Equipment Company and reclassified as an EMD SW1000R.
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Builder | General Motors Electro-Motive Division |
| Production | June 1966–October 1972 |
| Frame | Same as the EMD SW1500 |
| Notable features | Retains the classic EMD end-cab design |
Manufacturer of Amtrak SW1000R
Amtrak
Amtrak SW1000R Multimedia
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