The SD38 is a somewhat unique locomotive, only 38 were sold by EMD. The unit is a 16 cylinder, 2,000 h.p. locomotive with a DC generator riding on 3 axles. These units were purchased by the Detroit, Toledo & Ironton for use in hump service, and have continued that service with the Grand Trunk Western after acquiring the DT&I.

It was basically an SD38 with an AR10 alternating current alternator instead of the SD38’s normal direct current generator. It also produces 2,000 horsepower from a 16-cylinder EMD 645E roots blown prime mover.

2024年12月16日 · In 1972, EMD released its "Dash 2" line, which included the SD38-2. In his book, "Locomotives: The Modern Diesel & Electric Reference," author Greg McDonnell notes EMD listed 40 refinements to the Dash 2 line although nearly all of these were internal, aimed at improving locomotive efficiency and operation.

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The SD38 is a 6-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between May 1967 and October 1971. It had an EMD 645 16-cylinder engine generating 2,000 horsepower.

The SD38-2 was introduced in 1972 and built until 1979. It is the non-turbocharged, 2000 HP version of EMD's very successful SD40-2. The SD38-2 was produced in limited numbers, but …

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SD38 SERIES LOCOMOTIVE FEATURES: Separately applied wire grab irons Standard 81″ low nose without headlight or brake unless noted Standard cab with dual beam sealed headlight and glare shields unless noted See-through cab windows Fixed-position cab side windows Oil-bath or Paper air filters per prototype Ribbed or smooth blower …

2025年2月26日 · Title: SD38 Description: SD38 at Flat Rock Photo Date: 9/15/1990 Upload Date: 2/21/2011 4:04:42 PM Location: Flat Rock, MI Author: Larry Burk Categories: Locomotives: GTW 6253 (SD38) GTW 6250 (SD38) Views: 748 Comments: 0