The EMD GP20C-ECO is a 2,000-horsepower (1,500 kW) B-B diesel-electric locomotive built by EMD. Although similar to the EMD GP22ECO, the GP20C-ECO follows Canadian Pacific's request for crashworthiness and EPA emission standards with the "C" in the designation denoting crashworthiness of the cab, frame, and fuel tank. Canadian Pacific (CP ...

The EMD GP20 is a 4-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division between November 1959 and April 1962. Power was provided by an EMD 16-567D2 16- cylinder turbocharged engine which generated 2,000 horsepower (1,500 kW).

Three CP GP20C-ECOs lead a potash train near Lake City, Minnesota. The EMD GP20C-ECO is a 2,000-horsepower (1,500 kW) B-B diesel-electric locomotive built by EMD.

BN Generation II GP20C 2000 at the Northtown Diesel Facility in Fridley, MN on July 5, 1989. BN 2000 was a Caterpillar repower rebuilt from CB&Q GP20 923/BN 2059 with a heavily modified carbody and a Caterpillar 3500-series 12-cylinder 2000hp …

The core unit receives a rail up rebuild, the old 567 or 645 prime mover is removed and a new 8–710G3A (T 0+) prime mover is implanted, the units also receive new computers (EM2000), new cabs and carbodies. This yields a 15+% reduction in fuel usage and brings to locomotive up Tier 0+ standards. These units achieve 2,000 hp.

Dec 16, 2024 · Electro-Motive's GP20 was the builder's first turbocharged model in the General Purpose series. Interestingly, it was inspired by Union Pacific's efforts to turbocharge the 567 prime mover. It was also the first road-switcher offered with a standard low nose/hood, designed to provide crews greater forward visibility.

The GP20C-ECO is another variant in EMD's ever-growing ECO repower catalog. The program launched by EMD in 2008. The EMD ECO program has since branched out to other models. The core unit receives a rail up rebuild, the old 567 or 645 prime mover is removed and a new 8–710G3A (T0+) prime mover is...

Rebuilt EMD GP20C-ECO: Built As: Builder Info (Unavailable ) Serial Number: 20127752-017: Order No: Frame Number: 20127752-017: Built: Notes: United States of America Holiday Train. Other locos with this serial: CP 2246(GP20C-ECO) Page Controls : …

emd gp20c-ecos Delivered around 2013, these units were produced by EMD/Progress Rail from old GP-9 “donors”, but very few parts were reused from the original GP-9s. Sporting a 2,000 HP 8-Cyl 710G3A prime mover; these locomotives feature a new frame, fuel tank, long hood and cab.

Aug 4, 2014 · The GP20C-Eco isn't built as an entirely new locomotive in the traditional sense. They are what's called re-manufactured locos. The buyer sends older generation GP locomotives to Caterpillar, depending on the specific model, certain parts …