GE C44-9W – Dash 9-44CW Locomotive

Category: Locomotive

Listing Status: Available

10 in working order

2 as hulks (full rebuild required)

2007 General Electric C44-9W / Dash 9-44CW heavy-haul diesel-electric locomotive, built in 2007. The locomotive is equipped with a GE 7FDL16 / FDL-16 V16 turbocharged diesel engine rated at 4,400 hp, a GE GMG197 main alternator and six GE 752AH DC traction motors.

The locomotive has a C-C / Co-Co wheel arrangement with six powered axles and GE Hi-Ad three-axle bogies. Operating weight of 197 t, approximately 21.4 m overall length, approximately 3.12 m width, approximately 4.69 m height and a track gauge of 1,435 mm standard gauge.

Additional model specifications include approximately 108,600 lbf / 483 kN continuous tractive effort, a typical maximum speed of approximately 70 mph / 113 km/h and an estimated fuel capacity of approximately 19,000–20,000 L, subject to confirmation. The equipment includes microprocessor control, wheel-slip control, multiple-unit capability and dynamic braking.

Specifications

General & Dimensions

Builder / Manufacturer
General Electric Transportation Systems
Model
C44-9W / Dash 9-44CW
Year Manufactured
2007
Wheel Configuration / Axle Arrangement
C-C / Co-Co
Original Build Period
November 2007
Machine Type
Heavy-haul diesel-electric locomotive
Condition
Used (Inspection Recommended)
Quantity Available
10 + 2
Track Gauge
1435 mm – Standard Gauge
Operating / Service Weight
197 t
Axle Load
32.8 t/axle
Number of Axles
6, all powered
Length
Approximately 21.4 m
Width
Approximately 3.12 m
Height
Approximately 4.69 m

Powerplant & Performance

Engine
GE 7FDL16 / FDL-16, V16, four-stroke, turbocharged diesel
Power
4,400 hp; approximately 3,266–3,281 kW
Continuous Tractive Effort
Approximately 108,600 lbf / 483 kN; continuous rating speed 11 mph / 17.7 km/h
Maximum Speed
Approximately 70 mph / 113 km/h
Fuel Capacity
Approximately 19,000–20,000 L, subject to confirmation

Running Gear

Bogie Type
GE Hi-Ad three-axle bogies / trucks
Bogie Wheelbase
Approximately 4.14 m

Electrical & Mechanical Systems

Transmission
Diesel-electric
Alternator
GE GMG197 main alternator
Traction Motors
6 × GE 752AH DC traction motors
Wheel Diameter
Approximately 1,067 mm / 42 in

Air & Braking Systems

Brake System
26L pneumatic brake schedule; dynamic braking

Additional Details

Features
Single wide safety cab; microprocessor control; microprocessor wheel-slip control; multiple-unit capability; dynamic braking; 6 powered axles; diesel-electric drive
Additional Information

GYA28A air compressor, GYA30A radiator-fan motor and GDY91A traction-motor blowers.

Location

Country
Australia
Inspection Available
Equipment inspection is available by arrangement

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