How much does a EMD SD70ACe weight?
408,000 lbs
EMD SD70ACe | |
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Weight: 408,000 lbs | Traction Motors: Six GM A3432 |
Tractive Effort (starting) 191,000 lbs @ 35% | Tractive Effort (continuous): 157,000 lbs @ 12 mph |
Multiple Unit Capability: Yes | Dynamic Braking: Yes |
Auxilary Generator: GM A8589 | Alternator: GM CA7A |
How much horsepower does a SD70ACe have?
SD70ACe is equipped with EMD’s 16-710-G3C-T2 prime mover, rated at 4,300 horsepower (3,200 kW); later Tier 3 models are rated at 4,500 horsepower (3,400 kW), and have a thermal efficiency of almost 36%. They are rated at 157,000 lbf (700 kN) continuous tractive effort (191,000 lbf (850 kN) starting).
How long is a SD70ACe?

Dimensionally, the SD70ACe is 74 feet, 3 inches length or about six feet shorter than the SD80MAC and SD90MAC.
How much fuel does a SD70ACe hold?
Height 15 ft. 11 in. Fuel Capacity (useable) 4,800 gal.
What kind of locomotives does BNSF use?
GE Dash 9’s and GEVO’s are BNSF’s primarily-used diesel locomotives, and can often be seen on almost every mainline train.
When was the SD70ACe built?

The EMD/Progress Rail SD70ACe is a six-axle, 4300- horsepower, AC-traction diesel locomotive which was first introduced in 2004 and was produced from 2005-2015. The SD70ACe is no longer in production in the United States due to its EMD 710 engine’s failure to meet EPA Tier 4 emissions regulations.
How many miles per gallon does a diesel locomotive get?
How Much Fuel Does A Train Locomotive Carry? A typical train hauls 3,000 tons of freight over 500 miles, emits 3,049 gallons of diesel fuel, as a result. If our cargo haul of 3,049 gallons is divided into 6000 tons and 500 miles, it is equivalent to 49 492 mile per gallon efficiency.
Is EMD owned by Caterpillar?
Progress Rail Locomotives, doing business as Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), is an American manufacturer of diesel-electric locomotives, locomotive products and diesel engines for the rail industry. The company is owned by Caterpillar through its subsidiary Progress Rail.
Who owns EMD?
Progress Rail
Caterpillar Inc.MylanProgress Rail International Corp
Electro-Motive Diesel/Parent organizations
Who makes SD70ACe?
EMD plant
SD70ACe/45: Broad-gauge, produced by EMD plant in Brazil. It has three radiator fans on top roof since it uses the same carbody of the SD80ACe developed to EMD Canada to Vale mining in Brazil. SD70ACe-T4: EMD’s new line haul road locomotive meeting Tier 4 standards.