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EMD SD28

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Power type
  
Diesel-electric

Total produced
  
12

Model
  
SD28

AAR wheel arr.
  
C-C

Builder
  
General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD)

Build date
  
July – September 1965, SDP28 May 1966

An EMD SD28 is a 6-axle diesel locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between July 1965 and September 1965. Power was provided by an EMD 567D1 16-cylinder engine which generated 1,800 horsepower (1.34 MW). This locomotive was basically a non-turbocharged version of the EMD SD35. 6 examples of this locomotive model were built for American railroads. A further 6 a passenger variant, type SDP28, were built for export to Korea in May 1966.

References

EMD SD28 Wikipedia