GE ES44AC
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The GE ES44AC is a high-horsepower, AC-traction diesel-electric freight locomotive from General Electric’s Evolution Series, widely used by North American railroads for heavy-haul service.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
AC-traction locomotive
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Evolution Series locomotive ⓘ diesel-electric locomotive ⓘ |
| aspiration | turbocharged ⓘ |
| brakeType | air brake ⓘ |
| configuration | single-cab road locomotive ⓘ |
| control | microprocessor-based control system ⓘ |
| countryOfOperation |
Canada
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| cylinderCount | 12 ⓘ |
| dynamicBrakes | yes ⓘ |
| emissionsStandard | EPA Tier 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineType | four-stroke diesel ⓘ |
| family | GEVO locomotives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fuelType | diesel fuel ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| introduced | mid-2000s ⓘ |
| introducedAsPartOf | EPA Tier 2 compliant Evolution Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationOfManufacture |
Erie, Pennsylvania
NERFINISHED
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Fort Worth, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
GE Transportation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
General Electric NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market | North America ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
high tractive effort for heavy-haul service
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improved fuel efficiency compared to earlier GE models ⓘ reduced emissions compared to Dash 9 series ⓘ |
| 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
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heavy-haul service ⓘ |
| primeMover | GEVO-12 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | North American freight rail network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | GE Evolution Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorTo | GE AC4400CW NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tractionType | AC ⓘ |
| transmission | AC electric ⓘ |
| UICClassification | Co-Co ⓘ |
| usedFor |
intermodal freight trains
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mixed freight trains ⓘ unit coal trains ⓘ |
| wheelArrangement | C-C ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.