Fleet Overview
News
2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
19.12.2017 - [US] Siemens USA delivers MARC Chargers 80-82 to MTA
11.12.2017 - [US] First MARC Chargers head east
04.12.2017 - [US] First MARC Charger locomotives leave Sacramento
23.11.2017 - [US] Siemens out-shops IDOT Chargers 4632 and 4633
31.08.2017 - [USA] Midwest logos unveiled on IDOT Chargers
12.06.2017 - [USA] Siemens out-shops IDOT Chargers 12 and 13
19.04.2017 - [USA] Expected: Brightline trainsets 3 and 4
15.03.2017 - [USA] Caltrans Charger production in full swing
Technical Details
SCB-40 | SC-44 | |
Dimensions | ||
Total length | 21793 mm | 21793 mm |
Total height | 3810 mm | 3810 mm |
Total width | 2984 mm | 2984 mm |
Distance between bogie centres | 9900 mm | 9900 mm |
Axle characteristics | ||
Wheel diameter new | 1117 mm | 1117 mm |
Axle arrangement | Bo'Bo' | Bo'Bo' |
Track gauge | 1435 mm | 1435 mm |
Weight | ||
Total weight | 120 tonnes | 120 tonnes |
Axle load | 30 tonnes | 30 tonnes |
Traction performance | ||
Top speed | 200 km/h (125 mph) | 200 km/h (125 mph) |
Starting tractive effort | 290 kN | 290 kN |
Propulsion characteristics | ||
Fuel tank capacity | 6800 / 8300 L | |
Diesel engine manufacturer | Cummins | Cummins |
Diesel engine type | QSK95 | QSK95 |
Power rating | 2980 kW (4000 hp) | 3280 kW (4400 hp) |
Number of cylinders | 16 | 16 |
Rated speed | 1800 rpm | 1800 rpm |
Idle speed | 600 rpm | 600 rpm |
Number of traction motors | 4 | 4 |
Traction motor manufacturer | Siemens | Siemens |
Electrical transmission | AC | AC |
Emission standards | ||
Exhaust | EPA Tier 4 | EPA Tier 4 |