EMD SD70 series locomotives
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The EMD SD70 series locomotives are a family of high-horsepower, six-axle diesel-electric freight locomotives widely used by North American railroads since the 1990s for heavy mainline service.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | diesel-electric locomotive family ⓘ |
| axleCount | 6 ⓘ |
| brakeType | air brakes ⓘ |
| builderModelPrefix | SD70 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
EMD locomotives
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North American diesel locomotives ⓘ |
| configuration | road switcher ⓘ |
| controlType | microprocessor-based controls ⓘ |
| countryOfOperation |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedBy | Electro-Motive Division engineering department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor | heavy freight trains ⓘ |
| engineType | two-stroke diesel ⓘ |
| frameType | high-adhesion six-axle frame ⓘ |
| fuelType | diesel fuel ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
EMD SD70
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
EMD SD70ACe NERFINISHED ⓘ EMD SD70ACe-T4 NERFINISHED ⓘ EMD SD70AH NERFINISHED ⓘ EMD SD70I NERFINISHED ⓘ EMD SD70M NERFINISHED ⓘ EMD SD70M-2 NERFINISHED ⓘ EMD SD70MAC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introduced | 1992 ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Electro-Motive Diesel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Electro-Motive Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market | North American freight railroads NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator |
BNSF Railway
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ⓘ
CSX Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ Canadian National Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Canadian Pacific Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Kansas City Southern Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Norfolk Southern Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Union Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerType | diesel-electric ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
freight service
ⓘ
heavy mainline service ⓘ |
| primeMoverFamily | EMD 710 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfUse | North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorTo | EMD SD60 series locomotives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tractionMotorArrangement | six axle-mounted traction motors ⓘ |
| tractionType | electric traction motors ⓘ |
| typicalHorsepowerRange | 4000–4500 hp ⓘ |
| usedFor |
intermodal trains
ⓘ
manifest freight trains ⓘ unit coal trains ⓘ |
| wheelArrangement | C-C ⓘ |
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