PL42AC
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 NJT PL42AC #4030 idling at Port Jervis, New York |
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| Power type | Diesel |
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| Builder | Alstom/EMD |
| Model | PL42AC |
| Build date | November 2003 – present |
| AAR wheel arr. | B-B |
| Gauge | 4 ft 8½ in (1435 mm) |
| Prime mover | 16-710G3C-T2 |
| Cylinders | 16 |
| Power output | 4200 hp (3.1 MW) |
| Locale | North America |
The PL42AC is a 4-axle diesel locomotive built by Alstom for New Jersey Transit using an EMD 16-710G3C-T2 prime mover. The units began production at Alstom's Hornell, New York, plant in 2004 and were still being produced as of early 2006. The units were delivered to New Jersey Transit by Norfolk Southern Railway, who carried them dead-in-tow in a freight consist.[1] PL42AC units have a power rating of 4200 hp (3.1 MW).[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Pisani, Robert (2005-12-10). NJ Transit PL42AC. RailPictures.net. Retrieved on September 16, 2006.
- ^ New Jersey Transit rail operations. Retrieved on September 16, 2006.
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