EMD® GT46C-ACe Gen III

Our range of EMD GT46C-ACe locomotives are engineered for best-in-class tractive effort and adhesion, while meeting Australia’s demanding standards and conditions. This locomotive series integrates the EMD 710 Engine, providing world-class reliability and fuel-efficiency and low lube oil consumption. The platform also features a redesigned crashworthy cab structure and fuel tank for operator safety, along with features for enhanced ergonomics and comfort.

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EMD® GT46C-ACe Gen III
EMD® GT46C-ACe Gen III

EMD® GT46-ACe Gen III

For more than 100 years we have produced the most durable, reliable and sustainable locomotive products and services in the rail industry. We design and manufacture diesel-electric locomotives for all commercial rail applications, with 65,000 EMD®-powered locomotives delivered to more than 75 countries. Our technology, leadership and superior performance drive our reputation for exceptional quality, service and innovation.

Our range of EMD GT46C-ACe locomotives are engineered for best-in-class tractive effort and adhesion, while meeting Australia’s demanding standards and conditions. This locomotive series integrates the EMD 710 Engine, providing world-class reliability and fuel-efficiency and low lube oil consumption. The platform also features a redesigned crashworthy cab structure and fuel tank for operator safety, along with features for enhanced ergonomics and comfort.

Cabs are ergonomically designed to meet the visibility requirements for 5th percentile and 95th percentile people.

 

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EMD® GT46-ACe Gen II Freight Locomotive

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EMD® GT46-ACe Gen II Freight Locomotive

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EMD® GT46-ACe Gen II Freight Locomotive

EMD® GT46-ACe Gen II Freight Locomotive
EMD® GT46-ACe Gen II Freight Locomotive
EMD® GT46-ACe Gen II Freight Locomotive
EMD® GT46-ACe Gen II Freight Locomotive
EMD® GT46-ACe Gen II Freight Locomotive
EMD® GT46-ACe Gen II Freight Locomotive
EMD® GT46-ACe Gen II Freight Locomotive

FEATURES & BENEFITS

The advanced technologies of the Gen III locomotive provide solutions for safety, reliability, efficiency and sustainability, while delivering superior performance and life-cycle cost optimization.

  • Locomotive pre-engineered for conversion between narrow and standard gauge and left-hand, right-hand drive for fleet de-risk and future flexibility
  • Highly reliable 16-cylinder 710G3C engine
    • Meets emissions standards for U.S. EPA Tier 3
    • Option to tune for maximum fuel efficiency
    • Low oil consumption compared to competing engines
  • Inverter-driven accessories for improved fuel economy
  • Proven AC traction system with bogie control or individual axle control
  • Designed to meet Australian crashworthiness standards and complaint with Rail Industry Safety and Standards Board (RISSB)
  • Best-in-class cab design for ergonomics and comfort
  • Extended 184-day maintenance interval
  • Significant parts commonality with previous GT46 and SD70 locomotives
  • Energy management solutions available including Talos™, AESS™, Continuous Idle and SmartConsist™
  • Options for driver fatigue management and visual aids
  • Options for in-line fueling and HOT/EOT equipment
  • Option for PR Uptime™ next-generation rail predictive analytics platform
  • PowerView™ digital event recorder with options for cameras and data off-boarding

TECHNICAL DETAILS

GT46C-ACe

Weight     134 - 139

Track Gage    1,435mm

Diesel Engine     16-710

Gross Power     3,356 kW (4,500 BHP)

Start Tractive Effort     600kN

Continuous Tractive Effort     520kN

EAB/ECP/WDP     Yes

Fuel Capacity     9,000 l 

Axle Load     22-23 mt   

Designed for     Australia

 

GT46C-ACe

Weight     180mt

Track Gage    1,435mm

Diesel Engine     16-710

Gross Power     3,356 kW (4,500 BHP)

Start Tractive Effort     755kN

Continuous Tractive Effort     700kN

EAB/ECP/WDP     Yes

Fuel Capacity     12,000 l 

Axle Load     30 mt   

Designed for     Australia

 

GT46CU-ACe

Weight     138 - 150

Track Gage    1,067mm

Diesel Engine     16-710

Gross Power     3,356 kW (4,500 BHP)

Start Tractive Effort     640kN

Continuous Tractive Effort     540kN

EAB/ECP/WDP     Yes

Fuel Capacity     8,200 l 

Axle Load     23-25 mt   

Designed for     Australia

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Partnering with Downer Rail, Progress Rail provides locomotive products and services to key customers throughout Australia including BHP Billiton Iron Ore, Fortescue Metals Group, Aurizon, Pacific National, Genesee and Wyoming Australia, TasRail and SCT Logistics. Approximately 60 percent of the locomotives operating in Australia are powered by EMD/Progress Rail products.

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LOCOMOTIVE REMANUFACTURING

Our highly qualified and experienced engine technicians are trained to assemble your engine to exacting OEM specifications and tolerances to ensure reliability and durability. We are proud to offer rebuilds of EMD® 567, 645 and 710 engines.

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SALES CONTACTS

UNITED STATES

Gary Lawrence 
Account Executive
Eastern Region

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Todd Ramm 
Regional Executive Director
Western Region

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CANADA

Todd Ramm 
Regional Executive Director

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Jason MacLennan 
General Manager, Sales & Marketing
Eastern Canada – Montreal based

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Rob Robinson 
Account Executive, Sales & Marketing
Western Canada – Calgary based

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MEXICO

Mauro Soto 
Regional Executive Director

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Noel Valdivia
Sales Manager

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SOUTH AMERICA

Andreas Naf 
Director of Sales and Marketing

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Henrique Miguel
Brazil - Sales Manager

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Marcell Mazzo
South America (except Brazil) - Sales Manager

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UK/EUROPE

Jon Caen 
Sales Director

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MIDDLE EAST, AFRICA, & PAKISTAN

Samir Meziane 
Regional Executive Director

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Ossam Shakoor
Middle East – Regional Director Sales

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Jesus Cebrian
Africa - Sales Director (all countries except Egypt)

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Ali Irfan Malik 
Sales Coordinator - Pakistan

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RUSSIA/CIS & TURKEY

Mumin Azamhkuzhaev
Eurasia General Manager

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SOUTHEAST ASIA

Matthew Dunwoodie
Area Sales Manager

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AUSTRALIA

Brett McLennan
VP - Australia

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CHINA

Ni Zaoyu
Country Manager

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INDIA

Leena Joshi
General Manager - Sales & Business Development

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Gary Lawrence 
Manager, Locomotive Sales & Leasing
Phone: 318-780-1260

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Reconditioned & Repurposed Components 

Macy Pruitt 

Customer Service Specialist
Phone: 256-505-5029

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