
GE Dash 8-40C - Wikipedia
The GE C40-8 is a model of 6-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by GE Transportation Systems between 1987 and 1992. It is part of the GE Dash 8 Series of freight locomotives, and its wheel arrangement is of a C-C type.
GE Dash 8-40CW - Wikipedia
The GE C40-8W is a 6-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by GE Transportation Systems from 1989 to 1994. Often referred to as the Dash light series, it is part of the GE Dash 8 Series of freight locomotives.
GE "C40-8" and "C40-8W" Locomotives: Data Sheet, Specs, Roster
Jan 1, 2025 · The C40-8 model and its variants (C40-8W, C40-8M, and C44-8W/C41-8W) began General Electric's dominance in locomotive manufacturing. This reign lasted from the 1990s until GE sold its transportation division to Wabtec Freight in February, 2019.
GE C40-8W Data Sheet - The Diesel Shop
Diesel & Electric Locomotive Specifications, 1981, by F. K. Hudson.
GE C40-8 | Locomotive Wiki | Fandom
The GE, General Electric, C40-8 (Dash 8-40C, C40-8C, or simply Dash 8) is a type of six-axle, 4,000 hp diesel locomotive built from 1987 to 1992 with exactly 586 built, including over 800 C40-8W units, having about 1,600 total.
GE C40-8 - Trains And Locomotives Wiki
The GE (General Electric) C40-8 (Dash 8-40C, C40-8C, or simply Dash 8) is a type of six-axle, 4,000hp diesel-electric locomotive built from 1987 to 1992 with 585 built (the C40-8W having been subsequently built from 1989 to 1994; including over 800 C40-8W units, having 1,569 total).
GE C40-8/C40-8W Series Locomotives - Worldwide Rails
The GE C40-8 was one of the first 6 axle locomotive to be produced in the Dash 8 line, only behind the C32-8 and C39-8. It included a GE FDL-16 prime mover with 4,000hp. The C40-8 …
GE C40 8 Locomotive: Features, History, Specifications, And …
The GE C40 8 a 16-cylinder engine that delivers up to 4,000 horsepower, making it one of the most powerful locomotives on the market. It also advanced traction control technology that allows it to maintain excellent traction in challenging conditions, such as on …
CSX rekindles its relationship with venerable Dash-8 locomotives
Aug 26, 2022 · HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — After selling or retiring its roster of more than 100 General Electric C40-8 locomotives, CSX Transportation once again owns the late-1980s era Dash-8 standard cab locomotive through its June 1 acquisition of Pan Am Railways.
GE C40-8W | Trains and Railroads
The GE C40-8W is a 6-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by GE Transportation Systems from 1989 to 1994. Often referred to as the Dash light series, it is part of the GE Dash 8 Series of freight locomotives.