GP40

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GP40-2

Production Dates April 1972 to November 1986
Total Built 903
Length 59 feet 2 inches
Engine 16-645E3
Horsepower 3,000
Alternator AR10
Traction Motors D77B
Weight 257,000-282,000

The GP40-2 has 3 radiator fans along with a single exhaust stack.

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GP40

Production Dates November 1965 to December 1971
Total Built 1,221
Engine 16-645E3
Horsepower 3,000

 

GP40X

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Production Dates December 1977 to June 1978
Total Built 23
Length 60 feet 2 inches
Engine 16-645F3
Horsepower 3,500
Alternator AR10
Traction Motors D87X
Weight 274,000-278,000

SP and UP units built with experimental HT-B high-adhesion trucks.

 

GP40E pictured below.

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GP40M pictured below.

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