The EMD F125 Spirit is a four-axle passenger diesel locomotive manufactured by Electro-Motive Diesel for the North American market since 2015. It is powered by a Caterpillar C175-20 V20 diesel engine rated at 4,700 horsepower and can travel at a maximum in-service speed of 125 miles per hour pulling up to ten cars. It was EMD's first new passenger locomotive for the North American market in 15 years, and Metrolink is the only customer, ordering 40 to replace its F59PH and F59PHI units. Features include Tier 4 emissions compliance, AC traction, regenerative blended braking and crash energy management, in a streamlined body designed by Vossloh of Spain.
Facts
EngineCaterpillar C175-20 V20 1 Connections
Exemplifies
Source EMD F125 (Wikipedia)
Of Make
Source EMD F125 (Wikipedia)
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1. EMD F125 (Wikipedia)
Production dates
for the North American market since 2015
Power output
rated at 4,700 hp (3,500 kW)
Prime mover
powered by a Caterpillar C175-20 V20 diesel engine
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is a four-axle passenger diesel locomotive manufactured by Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) for the North American market since 2015
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is a four-axle passenger diesel locomotive manufactured by Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) for the North American market since 2015
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is a four-axle passenger diesel locomotive manufactured by Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) for the North American market since 2015
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is a four-axle passenger diesel locomotive manufactured by Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) for the North American market since 2015
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