
GE Transportation, now Wabtec
GE ES44AC
GE Evolution Series ES44AC
United States · 2005
Specification
| Class | GE Evolution Series ES44AC |
|---|---|
| Nicknames | GEVO, Evolution Series |
| Builder | GE Transportation, now Wabtec |
| Year introduced | 2005 |
| Country built | United States |
| Region | United States |
| Operators | BNSF, Union Pacific, CSX, Norfolk Southern, CN, others |
| Era | Modern |
| Motive power | Diesel |
| Role | Freight |
| UIC | C-C |
| Wheel arrangement | C-C |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm — standard gauge |
| Quantity built | 3,700 |
| Power | 4,400 hp from a 12-cylinder GEVO |
| Tractive effort | About 183,000 lbf starting on a heavy AC unit |
| Top speed | 121 km/h · 75 mph |
| Weight | About 432,000 lb |
| Length | About 74 ft |
| Status | In service |