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GE U25C

Burlington Northern Railroad U25C #5603.
Power type	Diesel-electric
Builder	GE Transportation Systems
Model	U25C
Build date	September 1963 – December 1965
Total production	113
AAR wheel arr.	C-C
Gauge	4 ft 8½ in (1,435 mm)
Prime mover	GE FDL-16
Power output	2500 hp (1860 kW)
Locale	United States

The U25C was General Electric's first six-axle road switcher intended for the United States domestic market. Launched in September 1963, it remained in production until December 1965. It was replaced by the U28C.

Original Buyers

References

• Marre, Louis A. (1995). Diesel Locomotives: The First 50 Years, Kalmbach. ISBN 0890242585. 
• Sarberenyi, Robert. GE U25C Original Owners.

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