Auto Credit Based on MRM19's EMD FP45 ATSF 5953
The EMD SDP40F was a six-axle 3,000 hp C-C diesel–electric locomotive built by EMD from 1973 to 1974. Based on Santa Fe's EMD FP45, EMD built 150 for Amtrak. Amtrak had begun operation in 1971 with a fleet of aging diesel locomotives inherited from various private railroads. The SDP40F was the first diesel locomotive built new for Amtrak and for a brief time they formed the backbone of the company's long-distance fleet. For SPMR
Specifications
General Characteristics
- Predecessor EMD FP45 ATSF 5953
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- Wingspan 9.8ft (3.0m)
- Length 62.9ft (19.2m)
- Height 12.9ft (3.9m)
- Empty Weight 256,001lbs (116,120kg)
- Loaded Weight 263,249lbs (119,408kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 0.173
- Wing Loading 260,871.9lbs/ft2 (1,273,688.3kg/m2)
- Wing Area 1.0ft2 (0.1m2)
- Drag Points 17240
Parts
- Number of Parts 546
- Control Surfaces 0
- Performance Cost 2,672
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