The ES44C4 (Evolution Series, 4,400 hp, C to denote 3 axles per truck, 4 traction motors) was introduced in 2009. While similar to the ES44AC, the ES44C4 has two traction motors per truck, instead of the conventional three such as on the ES44AC.

2024年12月31日 · The ES44C4 was an A1A-A1A road-switcher built exclusively for BNSF Railway as part of GE's Evolution Series. More than 1,000 were built between 2009-2015.

2021年11月13日 · ES44C4型. GE Transportation于2009年推出ES44C4型机车。虽然与ES44AC型机车类似，但ES44C4型机车的每2台转向架只有2台三相交流异步牵引电动机，而中间轴作为无动力从轴——换言之，即ES44C4型机车采用A1A-A1A轴式。 BNSF是第一家采购ES44C4型机车的客户。

2025年2月17日 · GE’s ES44C4 and ET44C4 locomotives were designed to coax the industry to ditch new-build DC traction road power

The ES44C4 is the newest model in GE's Evolution series introduced in 2009, it is a variant of the ES44AC with an A1A-A1A wheel arrangement, reminiscent to EMD's E-units. It was designed to replace aging DC-traction units, such as the C44-9W, …

These Evolution Series locomotives are equipped with AC traction motors and are powered by a newly designed “GEVO-12” 12 cylinder engine that produces the same power as the 16 cylinder AC4400CW, but with fewer emissions and greater fuel economy.

2024年1月17日 · The ES44C4 is a diesel-electric locomotive for heavy-haul routes introduced by General Electric (GE) Transportation Systems with original series introduction had in 2003 as part of the company's "Evolution Series". The design includes six total major marks with some offshoots built into the 2010s.

2015年6月26日 · The ES44C4 is a 6-axle AC locomotive from the Evolution Series produced by General Electric. However, unlike its cousin, the ES44AC, the ES44C4 has 2 fewer traction motors and has an axle arrangement of A1A-A1A (i.e. the …

Amtrak #4, the Southwest Chief, is stopped at Kansas City Union Station with BNSF 8090, a new ES44C4, since one or both Amtrak P42DC units developed problems farther west. The BNSF unit will likely remain leading all the way to Chicago.

General Electric ES44C4; Data Sheet Information Compiled by: R. Craig: New: 26 October 2011: Drawing by: Jean-Denis Bachand-Engine Builder: General Electric : Engine: 4-cycle Model GEVO 12: Bore & Stroke: 250mm X 320mm : RPM (Maximum / Minimum) 1050 / 440: Traction Alternator: GMG205: Horsepower: 4400: