Specifications [ GE GENESIS (P32 / P40 / P42) ]
GE Transportation (General Electric) - USA
Builder
United States
Origin
1992 - 2001
Production Run
321 units
Production Total
Front-Right
Driver Position
21.1m | 69.1 ft
Length
NOTE: May include length of entire train set
12,675 kg
(27,948 lb | 14 US Tons)
Weight
Diesel-Electric
Power Source
1 x GE 7FDL16 (P40DC, P42DC) V16 four-stroke 16-cylinder OR GE 7FDL12 (P32AC-DM) V12 four-stroke 12-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine.
Engine / Drive Source
GE 752AH (DC); GE GEB15 (AC)
Traction Motor / Sets
4,000 hp
Rated Output Power
165.0 kph
(102.5 mph)
Max Speed
Wheel Arrangement
(Loco Facing Left)
Series Variants
GENESIS - Official series name.
P32AC-DM (Genesis Series II) - "Alternative Current, Dual-Mode"; diesel prime mover or third rail operation; 3,200hp output power from V12 engine.
P40DC (Genesis Series I / DASH 8-40BP) - V16 engine.
P40DC (Stimulus) - Upgraded P40DC locos of 2007.
P42DC (Genesis Series I) - Successor to P40DC with 4,250ho rated output; 207 owned by AMTRAK and 21 by Via Rail.
Operating Countries
United States
Customers / Operators:
AMTRAK; Metro-North Railroad; Via Rail; CT Rail
NOTE: Includes both past and present
