EMD GP38
Model of 706 North American diesel-electric locomotive / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the locomotive. For the family of glycoproteins, see Glycoprotein.
The EMD GP38 [1] is a four-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between January 1966 and December 1971. The locomotive's prime mover was an EMD 645 16-cylinder engine that generated 2,000 horsepower (1.49 MW). The company built 706 GP38s for North American railroads.[2]
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In 1972, EMD began making an updated model, the GP38-2, as part of its Dash-2 line.[3]