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Current Number | 6001 |
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Railway Represented | BC Rail |
Builder | Electro-Motive |
Built In | 1983 |
Builder's order id | C448 |
Currently in (State) | British Columbia |
--(Locality) | Prince George |
Totally out of svc date | 2004 |
(Initial retirement date) | 2001 |
Car Type | locomotive |
-subtype | mainline freight |
-designation | Type GF6C |
Status | displayed inoperable |
More info | |
Gauge | 4'8.5" |
Construction | steel |
Roof type | AR |
Ended | SE |
Length | 68'10" |
Width | |
Height | 16'10" |
Weight | 398720 |
#Seats | n/a |
#Wheels/Conf. | 12 |
Total HP | 6000 |
Trucks | EMD HTC |
Brakes | 26LUM (30CDW) |
Compressor | |
Control | Thyristor converter |
Motors | EMD E88X (6) |
Voltage (if not 600DC) | 50000vAC |
Locomotive 6001 on display at PGRFM in 2017 Railroad Picture Archives photo: http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5045023 |
Locomotive 6001 on display at PGRFM in 2015 Railroad Picture Archives photo: http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5045023 |
Owner | Car Num | From | To | Preservation? | Loan? |
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BC Rail (British Columbia, North Vancouver) | 6001 | 1983 | 2004 | NO | NO |
Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum (British Columbia, Prince George) | 6001 | 2004 | present | YES | NO |
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Tour of locomotive 6001 from 2017 YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imiHkdX7NEY |