EMD F59PH locomotive
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The EMD F59PH locomotive is a four-axle diesel-electric passenger locomotive built by Electro-Motive Division in the late 1980s and 1990s, widely used by North American commuter rail agencies.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| EMD F59PH | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | diesel-electric locomotive ⓘ |
| aspiration | turbocharged ⓘ |
| axleCount | 4 ⓘ |
| brakeType | air ⓘ |
| builderModelFamily | EMD F59 series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtDuring | 1990s ⓘ |
| configuration | road-switcher style carbody with full-width nose ⓘ |
| controlType | multiple-unit control ⓘ |
| countryOfOperation |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| cylinderCount | 12 ⓘ |
| designedBy | Electro-Motive Division engineering department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor |
North American loading gauge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
push-pull operation ⓘ |
| engineType | two-stroke diesel ⓘ |
| fuelType | diesel fuel ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| hasCabConfiguration | full-width cowl ⓘ |
| hasHeadEndPower | yes ⓘ |
| headEndPowerType | separate HEP generator ⓘ |
| introduced | late 1980s ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Electro-Motive Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market | North American commuter rail agencies ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
high reliability in commuter service
ⓘ
separate HEP system to reduce engine wear ⓘ |
| operator |
Amtrak (leased and state-supported services)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
GO Transit NERFINISHED ⓘ Metrolink NERFINISHED ⓘ Sounder commuter rail NERFINISHED ⓘ Tri-Rail NERFINISHED ⓘ West Coast Express NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerOutput | 3000 hp ⓘ |
| powerType | diesel-electric ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
commuter rail service
ⓘ
passenger service ⓘ |
| primeMover | EMD 12-710G3A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | North America ⓘ |
| successorModel | EMD F59PHI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tractionMotors | DC traction motors ⓘ |
| trainBrakes | dynamic ⓘ |
| transmission | electric ⓘ |
| UICClassification | Bo′Bo′ ⓘ |
| usedFor | push-pull commuter trains ⓘ |
| wheelArrangement | B-B ⓘ |
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EMD F59PH