Five General Electric AC4400s provide some braking power on this eastbound Southern Pacific manifest headed downhill at Coal Creek Canyon west of Denver on July 29, 1995. When They Were New: Southern Pacific AC4400CWs By Carl Graves/ photos by the author "Oh my gosh! They're big and beautiful!" The AC4400CW was the first GE locomotive to offer an optional self-steering truck design, intended to increase adhesion and reduce wear on the railhead. [1] This option was specified by Canadian Pacific, Cartier Railway, CSX for their units 200-599, Ferromex, Ferrosur, and KCS. [citation needed]
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The AC4400CW was General Electric's answer to Electro-Motive's SD60MAC released in June, 1991. Interestingly, EMD's test was successful with four demonstrator units ultimately produced for Burlington Northern, #9500-9503. However, the builder never cataloged a model with alternating current traction motors until its SD70MAC two years later. A General Electric AC4400CW diesel locomotive joins the rapidly growing Genesis 2.0 product line from Athearn Trains. The HO scale six-axle road unit is scheduled for release in April 2023. The AC4400cw can now be wrapped in this very sharp livery from Martin and the guys at Chris and Jerre's paint shed. 4k textures, new more realistic dynamic lighting that changes via the season. The GE AC4400CW, sometimes referred to as "AC44CW," is a diesel-electric locomotive with a power output of 4,400 horsepower (3,300 kW) that was manufactured by GE Transportation Systems from 1993 to 2004.. These units were eventually acquired by Union Pacific. Kansas City Southern: 175 units, numbered 4500-4574, 4575-4596, 4597-4608, and.
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Three Southern Pacific AC4400CW's lead an intermodal train towards Los Angeles while the train passes through Summer lake valley. The GE (General Electric) AC4400CW is a high-powered six-axle, AC-traction 4,400hp diesel locomotive built from 1994 to 2004 (first introduced in 1993). An example of an early CP (Canadian Pacific) 'hi-aid' trucked AC4400CW. The model was one of the very first high-powered, single-engined, AC-traction diesel locomotives produced by GE, as well. LaRosa's Trains is excited to share more of the old operator training videos on General Electric diesel locomotives. Today's film is the GE AC4400CW for CSX, dating from 1994. The previous training video shared last autumn covered the Southern Pacific DASH 9-44CW, the DC-traction sibling to the AC4400 (also purchased by that railroad). Both models feature many innovative components such as. The AC4400CW is a classic American diesel-electric locomotive primarily utilized in the industry role. The series was built by GE Transportation Systems from the period spanning 1993 until 2004 and some 2,834 total units were completed (all for North American industry markets).. Canadian Pacific and Southern Pacific. BNSF procured 121 units.
UNPATCHED Southern Pacific Railroad GE AC4400CW 319 [10.27.2012
Link to locomotive: https://www.rrmods.us/product/southern-pacific-ac4400cw-100-299/"Sneek Peek" Will do a review on these later: https://www.reggiestrainz.c. The New Athearn Roundhouse HO GE AC4400CW Is Here By tonystrains.com Impressive Detail And Value! NS #4000 painted in special DC to AC blue to gray paint scheme We have received our first shipment of these new Roundhouse HO Scale GE AC4400CW locomotives and needless to say, we are very impressed.
GE AC4400CW - Southern Pacific - OUT NOW!Experience traversing the grades of Donner and Tehachapi Passes with our refreshed take on Southern Pacific's famed. Multiple road numbers available per scheme where appropriate. DCC and sound-equipped N scale AC4400CWs will come with ESU Loksound 5 Nano decoders and a cube-type speaker for $254.99 each, whale DC+DCC-ready N scale models will be $149.99 each with a DCC-ready Nano connector. N scale AC4400CWs are currently expected to arrive in late February 2024.
When They Were New Southern Pacific AC4400CWs Railfan & Railroad
$13.99 Add to Cart About This Content Representation of SP AC4400s between the years 1998-2004. Cabs are exactly created to prototype specs including 2 cab radios and GE/Harris LOCOTROL IV equipment. Features Includes Skin changer with 4 different skins Realistic Specular/normal map texture effects Air Hoses and MU Cables Features Full GE 7FDL16 Sound Enhancement Pack compatibility Working traction motor cutout New cast P3 GE steel bell High quality 4K textures Logos and warning labels where appropriate Lighting based on time of day and tunnels Exhaust dependent on RPM and load Fading headlights/flashing ditchlights Proper AI logic