Power type Diesel-electric Build date May 1966 – March 1975 AAR wheel arr. B-B | Model U30B Total produced 296 | |
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Builder GE Transportation Systems | ||
General Electric's U30B was a further development of the U28B diesel-electric locomotive, with a 3,000 hp (2,200 kW) 16-cylinder prime mover. It remained in production for over eight years. The U30B competed with the EMD GP40 and the ALCO Century 430, but was not as successful at the GE U30C.
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