TCDD DE33000

DE 33000

A DE33000 at Bandirma Station.

Type and origin Power type Diesel-electric Designer Electro-Motive Diesel Builder Tülomsaş Model EMD GT26CW-2 Build date 2003 – 2010 Total produced 89

Specifications AAR wheel arr. C-C UIC class Co'Co' Gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) Bogies 2 Wheel diameter 1,016 mm (40 in) Wheelbase 43 ft 6 in (13.259 m) between bolsters truck pivots; 13 ft 7 in (4.14 m) between axles in each truck. Length 62 ft 1.7 in (18,941 mm) over the coupler pulling faces. Width 10 ft 3.125 in (3,127.38 mm) over the grabirons. Height 13 ft 11 in (4,240 mm) Loco weight 119 t (117 long tons; 131 short tons) Fuel capacity 4,542 L (999 imp gal; 1,200 US gal) Prime mover EMD 16-645E3C RPM range 360-904  • RPM low idle 225  • RPM idle 316  • Maximum RPM 1007 Engine type Two-stroke diesel Aspiration Turbocharged Cylinders 16 Transmission AC-DC-AC Loco brake Air, Dynamic brake Train brakes Air Safety systems Engine overspeeding protection, emergency brake

Performance figures Maximum speed 131 km/h (81 mph) Power output 2,463 kW (3,300 hp) Tractive effort: ​  • Starting 380kN  • 1 hour 344kN @ 20 km/h  • Continuous 66kN at max speed

Career Operators TCDD Taşımacılık Numbers DE33001 – DE33089

TCDD DE 33000 is a type of diesel-electric locomotive built for operations on Turkish State Railways by Tülomsaş. It is model GT26CW-2 designed by General Motors Electro-Motive Diesel and using the famous EMD 645 two stroke diesel engine and using the EMD_Dash_2 electronic module. This batch has air starter.

Total initial order was for 65 units, followed by supplemental orders to increase the quantity to 89, with delivery starting in 2003.