The AC6000CW ended production in 2001. Union Pacific designates their units as C60AC, CSX as CW60AC and CW60AH.

The GE (General Electric) AC6000CW is a type of six-axle, 16-cylinder, 6000hp (4,300hp to 6,250hp), AC-traction diesel locomotive built from 1995 to 2001 with about 314 built. CSX #602 the "Spirit of Maryland" unit; painted in the company's YN2b (or bc-y)scheme, is …

In a world dominated by outrageous forces, power is the name of the railroad game. At CSX, when you dial up horsepower, expect none other than General Electric's AC6000CW to …

The C60AC's seem to be doing pretty well, considering the beating they take. Lots of them had warranty work done on the trucks last year, but if you're looking for a crew members point of view they seldom have problems on the road, unlike the 80MACS that were always breaking down.

Apr 21, 2021 · Convertibles feature one exhaust stack for the FDL while production units feature two stacks for the twin-turbocharged HDL. Union Pacific designated its less powerful versions as C44/60AC and the more powerful ones as C60AC. Similarly, CSX chose to name its HDL-engined locomotives CW60AC.

The AC6000CW is also known simply as the "CW60AC" by CSX, or the "C60AC" by Union Pacific; They were also built to compete with the less-successful EMD SD90MAC. GE succeeded, yet 80% of GE AC6000CWs have been converted and downgraded since 2004.

Jan 1, 2025 · The AC6000CW was the most powerful, single-engine locomotive General Electric marketed in its storied history manufacturing diesel-electrics. The model was released during the great horsepower race of the 1990s and built in conjunction with …

The AC6000CW ended production in 2001. Union Pacific designates their units as C60AC, CSX as CW60AC and CW60AH.

Oct 30, 2004 · UP ordered 106 C44/60AC (4,400 HP versions) and 80 “true” C60AC’s. An AC6000CW still uses a 16 cylinder prime mover (7HDL vs. 7FDL in AC4400CW) but it is twin turbocharged. UP’s C44/60AC’s are numbered 7300-7405 and AC6000CW’s are 7500-7579.

Jan 13, 2018 · GE C60AC (AC6000CW) -- 10 units 6000 horsepower; C-C trucks; 425,000 pounds operating weight

Union Pacific C60AC & C6044AC Locomotives. UP 7014 (C6044AC) southbound at North Little Rock, Arkansas. February 17, 2002. UP 7033 (C6044AC) at Little Rock, Arkansas. January 29, 2006. UP 7051 (C6044AC) with "We will deliver" at Pine Bluff, Ark. October 21, 2000

Now available to you twenty years later in it’s original condition and box, CSX C60AC in HO Scale, road #699, with ‘Diversity in Motion’ Slogan on long hood, factory painted, lettered with lights and front ditch lights, OMI#6586.1 Serial numbered #4 of 38 made.

Re: Remaining UP C60AC's Author: winchester I remember watching an episode of 'Modern Marvels' a few years back and they went to the G.E. plant and how they raved over how this was going to be the engine of the future.

Aug 5, 2007 · As far as I know. they are virtually the same. They both deliver 6000 hp. The UP designation C60AC, the GE designation is AC6000CW.

Mar 14, 2023 · The UP designation for these locomotives is C60AC; the GE designation is AC6000CW. Renumbered from UP 7555-7579 series to UP 6944-6968 series upon conversion from 6000-horsepower C60AC (GE model AC6000) to 4400-horsepower C44/60AC.

A few posts from past weeks regarding UP engines that were C60AC's raised an eyebrow or two. So I consulted my time books to compile what is what, as far is a convertable and true C60AC's. If you have any information to the contrary, feel free.

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Union Pacific C60AC & C6044AC Locomotives. UP 7014 (C6044AC) southbound at North Little Rock, Arkansas. February 17, 2002. UP 7033 (C6044AC) at Little Rock, Arkansas. January 29, 2006. UP 7051 (C6044AC) with "We will deliver" at Pine Bluff, Ark. October 21, 2000

UP's second order of 45 C60AC's were received between Sept. 1998 and Jan. 1999. Rated at 6,000 hp, they were the workhorses in Central Texas hauling cement and rock from the quarries and cement plants between Buda and San Antonio.