EMD® GT26CU-3

The EMD® GT26CU-3 locomotive was built for South Africa, with a 1067mm track gauge, 3000 traction horsepower and powered by the 16-645E3 diesel engine. This locomotive features the EM2000™ Microprocessor Control System and a Knorr-Bremse electronic brake rack (EBR).

EMD® GT26CU-3
EMD® GT26CU-3

EMD® GT26CU-3 OVERVIEW

For more than 90 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.

The EMD® GT26CU-3 locomotive was built for South Africa, with a 1067mm track gauge, 3000 traction horsepower and powered by the 16-645E3 diesel engine. This locomotive features the EM2000™ Microprocessor Control System and a Knorr-Bremse electronic brake rack (EBR).

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EMD® GT26CU-3 Freight Locomotive

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EMD® GT26CU-3 Freight Locomotive

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EMD® GT26CU-3 Freight Locomotive

EMD® GT26CU-3 Freight Locomotive
EMD® GT26CU-3 Freight Locomotive
EMD® GT26CU-3 Freight Locomotive

FEATURES

  • 3,000THP 16-645E3 diesel engine
  • Knorr-Bremse electronic brake rack (EBR)
  • Six EMD® D43 DC traction motors

 

EM2000™ - Microprocessor Control System

  • Excitation and load control
  • Adhesion control
  • Engine control
  • Diagnostic system
  • Archived unit history data

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Locomotive Traction System     DC Traction

Diesel Engine     16-645E3

Main Traction Alternator     D43 DC

Number of Axles     6

Traction Horsepower     3,000 THP / 2237 kW

Nominal Axle Load     20-21 mT

Track Gauge     1067 mm (Cape gauge)

Designed For     South Africa    

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For more than 90 years, Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) has provided quality products and services to the railroad industry worldwide. We continue this proud history by producing freight, passenger and road-switching locomotives for use in the U.S. and abroad.

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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
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Rob Robinson 
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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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