United States · Diesel loco

EMD GP40-2

The EMD GP40-2 is a diesel loco from the United States in Train Sim World. Another DLC brings it to 2 routes.

Where you can drive it

With another DLC

Own the route and one of the DLCs named after it, and you can drive it there.

CSX Heavy Haul: with CSX GP40-2
Northeast Corridor: New York: with CSX GP40-2

In the game

Names in Dovetail's lists: GP40-2, CSX GP40-2.

In these DLCs: CSX GP40-2.

The real thing

A four-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by EMD as part of its Dash 2 line between April 1972 and December 1986. Its 16-cylinder engine gives 3,000 horsepower.

Built by: General Motors Electro-Motive Division, General Motors Diesel (GMD) (Wikipedia)
Built: April 1972 – December 1986 (Wikipedia)
Number built: 1,143 (Wikipedia)
Top speed: 65 mph (105 km/h) (Wikipedia)
Power: 3000 hp (2,237 kW) (Wikipedia)
Wheel arrangement: Bo'Bo' (Wikipedia)
Power type: Diesel-electric (Wikipedia)

Photo: Tyler Silvest, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

From the English Wikipedia article EMD GP40-2 and Wikidata.

Sources. Dovetail's public DLC database and Steam store pages; English Wikipedia and Wikidata for the real train.