- EMD SD39
Infobox Locomotive
name=EMD SD39
powertype=Diesel-electric
gauge=RailGauge|ussg
caption= Boston & Maine 690 (ex Illinois Terminal 2301) with Train EDRJ (East Deerfield–Rotterdam Jct) gets ready to enter the Hoosac Tunnel
aarwheels=C-C
builder=General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD)
buildmodel=SD39
builddate=August1968 – May1970
length=convert|65|ft|9+1/2|in|m|2|abbr=on
primemover=EMD 645E3
cylindercount=12
poweroutput=convert|2300|hp|MW|1|abbr=on
totalproduction=54
locale=United States An EMD SD39 is a 6-axle diesel
locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between August1968 and May1970 . Power was provided by anEMD 645E3 12-cylinder engine which could generate 2300horsepower (1.7 MW). 54 examples of this locomotive model were built for American railroads. This locomotive shared the same common frame with theEMD SD38 ,EMD SD40 andEMD SD45 .Original owners
References
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* Sarberenyi, Robert. " [http://users.inna.net/~jaydeet/sd39.htm EMD SD39 Original Owners] ". Retrieved onAugust 27 ,2006
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