GE Genesis - Wikipedia
Via Rail Canada has utilized P42DC locomotives since 2001, when they replaced the LRC locomotives that year. They are currently on services with speeds up to 100 mph (161 km/h), mainly on the Quebec City-Windsor rail corridor.
Amtrak P42 Locomotive Overview - YouTube
General Electric's P42DC Genesis overview video. VHS supplied by https://www.youtube.com/user/santafebuff.
Inside an Amtrak GE P42DC Locomotive - Blogger
2012年4月9日 · For our viewing pleasure today, I present my sojourn into the cab of one of Amtrak's P42DC General Electric Genesis locomotives, #100. This engine is one of a hundred purchased by Amtrak and built in 1997, featuring 4,250 …
GE's "Genesis" Series: P40DC, P42DC, P32AC-DM - American-Rails.com
The Genesis was a series of passenger diesel locomotives produced by GE Transportation Systems, a subsidiary of General Electric, produced between 1992-2001. These locomotives were built for Amtrak and Metro-North in the United States, as well as VIA Rail in Canada.
GE P40/42 Data Sheets - The Diesel Shop
Horsepower: 4000 / 4250. Truck Type: 4-Wheel Krupp-MaK High-speed. Configuration: B - B. Weight: 268,240 lbs. Traction Motors: GE 752AH (Four) Maximum Speed. 103 / 110 mph. Tractive Effort (starting) 63,000 lbs. Tractive Effort (continuous): 38,000 lbs.
Amtrak Debuts New National Network Locomotives
2022年2月8日 · The new locomotives will primarily replace the Amtrak P40 and P42 locomotives, some of which have been in service for more than 25 years on some state-sponsored routes but primarily on the Long Distance portion of the Amtrak National Network.
A look at the Atlas P42 locomotive - Trains
2023年7月12日 · The latest Premier locomotive from Atlas has hit the shelves! The P42 Genesis locomotive was developed from a previous MTH tooling that Atlas O acquired during the MTH tooling sale three or so years ago. The P42 is an attractive engine with lots of details. Note the white GE builders plate.
Amtrak unveils Operation Lifesaver locomotive - Trains
2022年1月12日 · WASHINGTON — Amtrak today unveiled a specially painted P42DC to mark the 50 th Anniversary of Operation Lifesaver. P4DC No. 203, repainted with the message, “See Tracks? Think Train!” was released into service today …
P42 - Is There Life After Amtrak? - RAILROAD.NET
2021年4月12日 · If Amtrak, they'll still be P40/P42's and probably get a few sold off to Via Rail and Metro-North Railroad. If Wabtec, they'll probably be upgraded to GE Evolution Series engines. Some of the shortlines are still running E40's, and having a more fuel-efficent engine would be worth it.
General Electric P42DC - Rail Fans Canada
General Electric P42DC. Acquired by Via Rail in late 2001, the General Electric P42DC (EPA-42a as their designation, often referred to as "Genesis") are used in the Corridor as one of the most common type of locomotive.