CGTR 3723

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CGTR 3723
CGTR 3723.png
CGTR #3723 in 1973 (enhanced)
Type and origin
Power typeDiesel-electric
BuilderGE Transportation Systems
ModelGE U25C (original)
GE U36C (rebuild)
RebuilderCentral Gateway Turtle Railroad
Rebuild dateMarch 1982
Specifications
Configuration:
 • AARC-C
Gauge4 ft 8 12 in (1,435 mm)
TrucksTrimount/Adirondack
Length64 ft 6 in (19.66 m) (original)
67 ft 3 in (20.50 m) (rebuild)
Width9 ft 11 in (3.02 m)
Height14 ft 7 in (4.45 m) (original)
15 ft 4 in (4.67 m) (rebuild)
Loco weight348,000 lb (157,850 kg) (original)
364,800 lb (165,470 kg)
Prime moverGE FDL-16
Cylinders16
Gear ratio74:18
Performance figures
Maximum speed70 mph (113 km/h)
Power output2,500 hp (1,860 kW) (original)
3,600 hp (2,680 kW) (rebuild)
Tractive effort:
 • Starting92,000 Lbs (original)
91,650 Lbs (rebuild)
 • Continuous60,000 Lbs at 10.7 mph (original)
92,500 Lbs at 10.7 mph (rebuild)
Career
OperatorsCentral Gateway Turtle Railroad
Numbers3723
Official namePhoenix Resilient
LocaleNorth America
DeliveredMay 1964
First runJune 1964
Current ownerCentral Gateway Turtle Railroad