B40-8

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B40-8

Production Dates April 1988 to May 1989
Total Built 151
Length 66 feet 4 inches
Engine 7FDL16
Horsepower 4,000
Alternator GMG186
Traction Motors 752AG
Weight 288,000

Outwardly the B40-8 is indistinguishable from the B39-8, but inwardly it displays a lot of improvements. The B40-8 sports the FB2 truck which is pictured below.

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B40-8W

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Production Dates August 1991 to December 1989
Total Built 83
Length 66 feet 4 inches
Engine 7FDL16
Horsepower 4,000
Alternator GMG186
Traction Motors 752AG
Weight 289,000