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TCDD DE20000

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Power type
  
Diesel-electric

Build date
  
1957–1958

UIC class
  
Co'Co'

Model
  
U18C

Total produced
  
5

Builder
  
GE Transportation Systems, USA

TCDD DE20000 were the first diesel-electric locomotive built for operations on Turkish State Railways. Five General Electric U18C units with Cooper Bessemer engines were built in 1957-58. All the locomotives are now retired from service.

References

TCDD DE20000 Wikipedia