The CSX GP40-2 Geeps is a United States Train Sim World diesel-electric switcher locomotive that was used by the CSX railroad for a variety of tasks, including switching and hauling freight:
- Features – GP40-2 was built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD) between 1972 and 1986. It has a 16-cylinder EMD 645E3 engine that generates 3,000 horsepower. The GP40-2 has a modular electrical system and minor exterior changes from its predecessor, the GP40.
- Nickname – GP40-2 is part of the EMD’s “GP” (General Purpose) line of locomotives, which were nicknamed Geeps.
- Use – GP40-2 was used for many tasks, including switching, hauling freight, and local and yard switching.
- Availability – GP40-2 is available in the Train Simulator and Train Sim World games. In Train Simulator, the GP40-2 is available in the GP40-2 Loco Pack, which includes the locomotive in five railroad liveries, including CSX (YN3). In Train Sim World, the GP40-2 is available in classic CSX YN2 livery.
Manufacturer of CSX GP40-2
Electro-Motive Diesel
General Motors Diesel
