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Electro-Motive Division DD35, DD35A and DDA40X

DDA40X No. 6936 was preserved operational and is seen here in Union, Illinois in 2013

Since the gas turbine locomotives built for the Union Pacific in the 1950s did not manage to establish themselves as standard locomotives for very heavy trains, the development of particularly powerful diesel locomoti...

General

Property Electro-Motive Division DD35, DD35A and DDA40X Remove
Built 1963-1964
Manufacturers Electro-Motive Division
Wheel arrangement D-D
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property Electro-Motive Division DD35, DD35A and DDA40X Remove
Length 26.80 m
Wheelbase 21.98 m
Rigid wheelbase 5.21 m
Service weight 236.8 t
Adhesive weight 236.8 t
Axle load 29.6 t
Fuel capacity 19,684 l (Diesel)

Power plant

Property Electro-Motive Division DD35, DD35A and DDA40X Remove
Engine EMD 16-567D3A
Engine type 2x V16 diesel

Power

Property Electro-Motive Division DD35, DD35A and DDA40X Remove
Power source diesel-electric
Indicated power 3,729 kW (5,070 PS)
Top speed 145 km/h
Starting effort 506.8 kN

Calculated values

Property Electro-Motive Division DD35, DD35A and DDA40X Remove
Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.58
Power-to-weight ratio 15.7 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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