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General Electric PH37ACmi #70005

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NameGeneral Electric PH37ACmi
VIN
Built2009
Scrapped
Owners
2009Freightliner United Kingdom
Vehicle Numbers
Year Of Get Year Of Remove Vehicle Number
200970005 / Freightliner
200970005 / Freightliner

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4 september 2010 - New Freightliner's toy crosses Warrington Bank Quay station. Class 70 hauls Fiddlers Ferry Power Station-Garston empty coal hoppers freight. Operator has 6 locomotives of this type, which had been built by General Electric in Pennsylvania, and delivered to UK in autumn 2009. Freightliner ordered 30 locos, the next 6 should appear in UK in autumn 2010. Class 70 is fitted with dynamic electronic air brakes, weight 129 tonnes, and has GE P616 V16 engine (2750 kW). The first test trains has unveiled twice the acceleration with same load, than achieved by a class 66. New GE loco works mainly coal freights, sometimes intermodal.
Author: Lednik

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4 september 2010 - Warrington. Class 70 approaches Fiddlers Ferry Power Station. It hauls loaded coal hoppers train from Ellesmere Port.
Author: Lednik

Comments: 3