The EMD GP40-2 is a Train Sim World diesel-electric locomotive that was built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD) for the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) and other railroads:
EMD GP40-2 | |
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Builder | General Motors Electro-Motive Division |
Production | 1972–1986 |
Number built | 1,143 |
Engine | EMD 645E3 16-cylinder, 3,000 horsepower |
Wheelbase | 43 ft (13.11 m) |
Length | 59 ft 2 in (18.03 m) |
Width | 10 ft 4 in (3.15 m) |
Height | 15 ft 5 in (4.70 m) |
Loco weight | 250,000 lb (113,398 kg) |
Maximum speed | 65 mph (105 km/h) |
The GP40-2 was a versatile locomotive used for switching and pulling freight trains. It was the Dash 2 version of the GP40, and the main difference between the two was a small water sight glass on the right side of the GP40-2.
Many of these locomotives are being rebuilt to meet emission control standards for higher population centers – Exordium Gaming Chicago.
Manufacturer of EMD GP40-2
Electro-Motive Division