Australian diesel-electric locomotive class
Downer EDI Rail GT46C-ACe |
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SCT Logistics SCT006, SCT008 and SCT002 lead a Brisbane freighter through Roxburgh Park |
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Performance figures |
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Maximum speed | 115 km/h (71 mph) |
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Power output | Gross(BHP): 4,500 hp (3,356 kW) Net(THP): 4,300 hp (3,207 kW) |
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Tractive effort | Starting: 600 kN (134,885 lbf) Continuous: 520kN@19km/h (116,[email protected]) |
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The GT46C-ACe is a model of Australian diesel-electric locomotive designed and built between 2007–present by Downer Rail at its Cardiff Locomotive Workshops using Electro-Motive Diesel components until 2014, with later units built in Muncie, Indiana.
The first units were built as the SCT class for freight operator SCT Logistics from 2007 followed by the LDP class and TT class for Pacific National, the GWA class, GWB class and ACP class for Aurizon, the WH class for Whitehaven Coal, the SSR class for Southern Shorthaul Railroad, the QE class for Qube Holdings, the CBS class, for CBH group, and the MAN class for Manildra Groups.