GE Genesis series

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The GE Genesis series is a family of streamlined diesel-electric locomotives built by General Electric for North American passenger rail service.

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GE Genesis 3
GE Genesis series canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf diesel-electric locomotive family
passenger locomotive
builder General Electric Transportation
builderLocation Erie, Pennsylvania
category North American diesel locomotives
passenger locomotives of the United States
configuration B-B
countryOfOperation Canada
United States
designedFor North American passenger rail service
designFeature full-width cowl body
monocoque carbody
streamlined carbody
enteredServiceWith Amtrak
feature dynamic braking
head-end power capability
microprocessor control
fuelType diesel fuel
gauge standard gauge
introducedAs P32AC-DM
P40DC
P42DC
locomotiveType diesel-electric
manufacturer General Electric
market North American passenger rail market
notableModel GE P32AC-DM
GE P40DC
GE P42DC
operator CDOT
Metro-North Railroad
New Jersey Transit
linked to: NJ Transit

Via Rail Canada
linked to: Via Rail
powerOutput approximately 3,200 hp (P32AC-DM)
approximately 4,000 hp (P40DC)
approximately 4,250 hp (P42DC)
powerType diesel-electric
primaryOperator Amtrak
serviceType commuter rail
intercity passenger
successorOf EMD F40PH on many Amtrak routes
topSpeed approximately 110 mph
tractionType AC-DC dual-mode (P32AC-DM)
DC traction (P40DC, P42DC)
usedOn Amtrak corridor trains
Amtrak long-distance trains
Empire Corridor
Metro-North Harlem Line
Metro-North Hudson Line
Via Rail intercity services
wheelArrangement Bo-Bo

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

GE P42DC partOfSeries GE Genesis series
GE P42DC partOfSeries GE Genesis series
GE P40DC family GE Genesis
linked to: GE Genesis series
Amtrak General Electric Genesis locomotives builderModelSeries GE Genesis
linked to: GE Genesis series
EMD F40PH successor GE Genesis
linked to: GE Genesis series