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Wabtec 8-40 CCW
Wabtec 8-40 CCW

Locomotive & engine specifications

Wheel Arrangement: C-C
Major Dimensions (ft., in.)  
   Length 70 ft. 8 in.
   Height 15 ft. 4½ in.
   Width 10 ft. 2¾ in.
   Truck Wheel Base 13 ft. 7 in.
Weight (lbs.) *Max. (nominal ±2% 410,000
Max. Continuous Tractive Effort & Min Speed (lbs./mph) 108,600/11.0
Fuel Capacity (gals.) 5000
Operator Cab Single
Control Microprocessor
Engine Data FDL-16
   Model 4 Cycle
   Engine Type Turbocharged
   Cylinders V16
   Nominal Horsepower 4000
Traction Equipment  
   Traction Alternator and Auxiliary Alternator GMG 187 (AC)
   Traction Motors 6 752AG / AH (DC)
Auxiliary Equipment  
   Radiator Fan Motor (AC) 1 GYA30A
   Traction Motor Blowers (AC) 1 GDY76C #1 End
1 GDY76E #2 End
   Air Compressor 1 GYA28A
   Alternator Blower 1 GDY74D
Air Brake Schedule 26L
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