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EMD AEM-7

The EMD AEM-7 is a twin-cab four-axle B-B 7,000 hp (5.2 MW) electric locomotive manufactured by Electro-Motive Division (EMD) and ASEA between 1978 and 1988. It is a derivative of the Swedish SJ Rc4 designed for passenger service in the United States. Amtrak purchased 54 for use on the Northeast Corridor and Keystone Corridor while commuter operators…

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Build date
1978–1988
Builder
General Motors Electro-Motive Division ASEA
Career
Amtrak · MARC · SEPTA · Amtrak: 900–953 · MARC: 4900–4903
Configuration:
Current pickup
Dual pantographs
Disposition
Two Amtrak units sold to TTCI, two Amtrak units sold to Caltrain, four Amtrak units preserved, all MARC units stored, remainder Amtrak and all SEPTA scrapped

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EMD AEM-7

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Edges77
Triples71
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.025641
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Career · 9
EMD AEM-7 → 2016 (Amtrak), 2017 (MARC), 2018 (SEPTA), Amtrak, Amtrak: 900–953, MARC, MARC: 4900–4903, SEPTA, SEPTA: 2301–2307
Specifications · 8
EMD AEM-7 → 1,000 kW (AC), 12 kV 25 Hz AC, 12.5 kV 60 Hz AC, 25 kV 60 Hz AC, 500 kW (DC), Alstom 6 FXA 5856 (AC), ASEA LJH 108-5 (DC), Overhead line:
Electric system/s · 4
EMD AEM-7 → 12 kV 25 Hz AC, 12.5 kV 60 Hz AC, 25 kV 60 Hz AC, Overhead line:
Numbers · 3
EMD AEM-7 → Amtrak: 900–953, MARC: 4900–4903, SEPTA: 2301–2307
Operators · 3
EMD AEM-7 → Amtrak, MARC, SEPTA
Retired · 3
EMD AEM-7 → 2016 (Amtrak), 2017 (MARC), 2018 (SEPTA)
Head end power · 2
EMD AEM-7 → 1,000 kW (AC), 500 kW (DC)
Traction motors · 2
EMD AEM-7 → Alstom 6 FXA 5856 (AC), ASEA LJH 108-5 (DC)
Build date · 1
EMD AEM-7 → 1978–1988
Builder · 1
EMD AEM-7 → General Motors Electro-Motive Division ASEA

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amtrak locomotives septa locomotive aem-7s service aem-7 electric marc northeast passenger 2018 corridor alstom power traction 2017 ac two siemens

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EMD AEM-7Build date1978–19881.00infobox
EMD AEM-7BuilderGeneral Motors Electro-Motive Division ASEA1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7CareerAmtrak1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7CareerMARC1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7CareerSEPTA1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7CareerAmtrak: 900–9531.00infobox
EMD AEM-7CareerMARC: 4900–49031.00infobox
EMD AEM-7CareerSEPTA: 2301–23071.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Career2016 (Amtrak)1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Career2017 (MARC)1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Career2018 (SEPTA)1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Configuration:1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Current pickupDual pantographs1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7DispositionTwo Amtrak units sold to TTCI, two Amtrak units sold to Caltrain, four Amtrak units preserved, all MARC units stored, remainder Amtrak and all SEPTA scrapped1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Electric system/sOverhead line:1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Electric system/s25 kV 60 Hz AC1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Electric system/s12.5 kV 60 Hz AC1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Electric system/s12 kV 25 Hz AC1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7First runMay 9, 1980 (Amtrak)1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Gauge.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .de…1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Head end power500 kW (DC)1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Head end power1,000 kW (AC)1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Height14 ft 9.5 in (4.51 m)1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Last runDecember 1, 2018 (SEPTA)1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Length51 ft 1+25⁄32 in (15.590 m)1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7LocaleNortheast United States1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Loco weight101 short tons (90 long tons; 92 t)1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7Maximum speed125 mph (200 km/h)1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7ModelSJ Rc1.00infobox
EMD AEM-7MU workingYes, AAR1.00infobox

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