GTLW TL

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GTLW TL
Type and origin
Power typeGas Turbine
BuilderGateway Turtle Locomotive Works
ModelTL
Build dateMarch 1993
Total produced1
Specifications
Configuration:
 • AARB-B
Gauge4 ft 8 12 in (1,435 mm)
Trucks2
Performance figures
Maximum speed65 mph (105 km/h)
Power output2,000 hp (1,500 kW)
Career
OperatorsTurtleTram
Class1
LocaleNorth America
DeliveredApril 1993
First runApril 1993
RetiredJanuary 1995
ScrappedJanuary 1995
Current ownerTurtleTram
DispositionAll Scrapped

The GTLW TL was an experimental Gas Turbine locomotive built by Gateway Turtle Locomotive Works in 1993. It would be scrapped in January 1995 to provide materials for the new GTLW FTL2s.