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Bombardier HR 412

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Power type
  
Diesel-electric

Serial number
  
M6115-01 to M6115-10

Total produced
  
11

Builder
  
Model
  
HR-412

Build date
  
September 1981–May 1982

The Bombardier HR-412, also known as the MLW HR-412, was a 4 axle, 2,400 horsepower (1.8 MW) freight locomotive manufactured in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Ten were built for Canadian National Railway in between September and November 1981, numbered 2580-2589, and one was built for Bombardier as a demonstrator in May 1982, numbered BBD 7000. BBD 7000 was later sold to Canadian National.

The model designation stood for HR - High Reliability, 412 - 4 axles, 12 cylinder engine. The HR-412 was designed as the successor to the MLW M-420.

References

Bombardier HR-412 Wikipedia


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