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General Electric U25B and U25C

ATSF No. 1614 in October 1966 in Chillicothe, Illinois

After General Electric had stopped to work together with ALCO to build road switchers, they initially started to build small locomotives of the Universal Series for export in 1956. In 1959, the U25B was the first full...

General Electric U25B and U25CRemove
Variant
U25C
Built 1963-1965
Manufacturers General Electric
Wheel arrangement CoCo
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 19660 mm
Service mass 157850 kg
Top speed 113 km/h
Power
Engine GE 7FDL-16

General

Property General Electric U25B and U25C
U25C
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Built 1963-1965
Manufacturers General Electric
Wheel arrangement C-C
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property General Electric U25B and U25C
U25C
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Length 19.66 m
Wheelbase 15.65 m
Service mass 157.9 t
Adhesion mass 157.9 t
Rigid wheelbase 3.96 m
Axle load 26.3 t

Power plant

Property General Electric U25B and U25C
U25C
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Engine GE 7FDL-16
Engine type V16 diesel

Power

Property General Electric U25B and U25C
U25C
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Power source diesel-electric
Indicated power 1,864 kW (2,534 PS)
Top speed 113 km/h
Starting effort 409.2 kN

Calculated values

Property General Electric U25B and U25C
U25C
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 3.78
Power-to-weight ratio 11.8 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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