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EMD SD40-2 art

EMD SD40-2

The heavy "Special Duty" locomotive of the Dash 2 portfolio by EMD is one of the most built diesel engines in American railroad history.

What it costs and how it compares

Price
$13,008,504
Running costs
$2,168,084
per year
Speed rank in 1972
#9 of 13
by top speed, among those on sale that year

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Power: #3 of 13

  1. ALCO 4-8-8-4 Big Boy4,560 kW 130 km/h
  2. Austrian Class 10423,300 kW 140 km/h
  3. EMD SD40-23,000 kW 105 km/h
  4. German Class E 943,000 kW 90 km/h
  5. Pennsylvanian Class GG13,000 kW 160 km/h
  6. British Class A41,986 kW 145 km/h
  7. Swiss Re 4/4 I1,850 kW 125 km/h
  8. Chinese Class RM1,040 kW 110 km/h
  9. German Class V 100809 kW 90 km/h
Locomotives on sale in 1972, most powerful first, with top speed.

Overview

Type
Locomotive
Available
1972–2010
Top speed (km/h)
105
Power (kW)
3000
Tractive effort (kN)
410
Empty weight (t)
167
Price
13008504
Running costs per year
2168084
Lifespan (years)
100

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