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Great Northern (US) Boxcab
United States | 1909 | 4 produced
General Electric works photo
General Electric works photo
General
Built1909
Manufacturermechanical part: ALCO, electrical part: General Electric
Axle configB-B 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Dimensions and Weights
Length44 ft 2 in
Service weight230,000 lbs
Adhesive weight230,000 lbs
Axle load61,910 lbs
Boiler
Power Plant
Power
Power sourceelectric - three-phase
Electric system6,600 V 25 Hz
Continuous power1,475 hp (1,100 kW)
Top speed15 mph
Starting effort57,500 lbf
Calculated Values
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freight
last changed: 08 2023
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