Motive Power Industries MP-PH40C-3

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Data Sheet Information Compiled by: Jean-Denis Bachand
Revised: 23 April 2014 Artwork by: Jean-Denis Bachand
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Engine Builder: EMD Engine: 710G3B 16 cylinder (Tier 2)
Bore & Stroke 9.02" X 11"
RPM (Maximum / Minimum) 904 /318
Main Generator: GM AR15WBC Horsepower: 4000
Gear Ratio: 56:21 Speed: 108 mph
Trucks: 4-Wheel Configuration: B-B
Traction Motor Blowers: Delco (4) Model: Electrical Drive
Weight: 285,000 lbs Traction Motors: Four GM D78BTR
Tractive Effort (starting) 85,000 lbs @ 25% Tractive Effort (continuous): 78,000 lbs @ 13 mph
Multiple Unit Capability: Yes Dynamic Braking: Yes
Auxilary Generator: Delco 18kW AC Alternator: GM CA6A AC
Air Brake: Westinghouse Model: 26LUL
Compressor: Wabtec Model: WLN-A9
Quantity Built: 27 (to date) Dates: 11/2007 to date
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Exterior Dimensions MP40PH-3C
Total Length 68'-00"
Wheel Diameter 40"
Truck Wheel Base 9'-04"
Height to Top Cab 15'-06"
Cab Width 10'-03.5"
Distance between Truck Centers 42'-10"
Locomotive Wheelbase 52'-02"
Minimum Turning Radious 23 degrees
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Fuel Oil: 2000/2500 Lubricating Oil: 243
Engine Cooling Water: 254 Sand Capacity: 20 cu. ft.
Options:
  • Engine Control System EMD EM2000
  • Head End Power: Diesel Engine 400-800kW
  • Brake System: Wabtec Electronic
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Reference Sources:
  • Diesel Locomotives, Vol. 2, by Bob Hayden
  • Locomotives 2006, January 2007
  • Locomotives 2007, January 2008
  • Motive Power Technical Data Brochures
  • Railfan & Railroad, March 2008
  • Trains Magazine, December 2007

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