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EMD SD38

The EMD SD38 is a 6-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between May 1967 and October 1971. It had an EMD 645 16-cylinder engine generating 2,000 horsepower (1.5 MW), compared to the turbocharged EMD 645E3 V-16 engine that produced 3000 horsepower. Aside from the 3-axle trucks and a longer frame to accommodate…

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Build date
May 1967 – October 1971
Builder
General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD)
Configuration:
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Cylinders
16
Engine type
V16 diesel
Fuel capacity
3,200 US gal (12,000 L; 2,700 imp gal)

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SDP38 operators

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EMD SD38

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Edges17
Triples35
Avg. degree1.89
Density0.111111
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EMD SD38

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Build date · 1
EMD SD38 → May 1967 – October 1971
Builder · 1
EMD SD38 → General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD)
Configuration: · 1
EMD SD38 → ​
Cylinders · 1
EMD SD38 → 16
Engine type · 1
EMD SD38 → V16 diesel
Fuel capacity · 1
EMD SD38 → 3,200 US gal (12,000 L; 2,700 imp gal)
Gauge · 1
EMD SD38 → .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…
Model · 1
EMD SD38 → SD38, SDP38, SD38M
Performance figures · 1
EMD SD38 → Performance figuresPower output2,000 hp (1.5 MW)

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sd38 emd sdp38 built may 1967 version diesel-electric general motors electro-motive division october 1971 engine 000 mw produced railroad norfolk

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EMD SD38Build dateMay 1967 – October 19711.00infobox
EMD SD38BuilderGeneral Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD)1.00infobox
EMD SD38Configuration:​1.00infobox
EMD SD38Cylinders161.00infobox
EMD SD38Engine typeV16 diesel1.00infobox
EMD SD38Fuel capacity3,200 US gal (12,000 L; 2,700 imp gal)1.00infobox
EMD SD38Gauge.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 SD38ModelSD38, SDP38, SD38M1.00infobox
EMD SD38Performance figuresPerformance figuresPower output2,000 hp (1.5 MW)1.00infobox
EMD SD38Power output2,000 hp (1.5 MW)1.00infobox
EMD SD38Power typeDiesel-electric1.00infobox
EMD SD38Prime moverEMD 16-645E1.00infobox
EMD SD38SpecificationsSpecificationsConfiguration: ​ • AARC-CGauge.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vert…1.00infobox
EMD SD38Total produced108 SD38; 40 SDP381.00infobox
EMD SD38Type and originType and originPower typeDiesel-electricBuilderGeneral Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD)ModelSD38, SDP38, SD38MBuild dateMay 1967 – October 1971Total produced108 SD38; 40 SDP381.00infobox
EMD SD38• AARC-C1.00infobox
EMD SD38is a6-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between May 1967 and October 19710.90text

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