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- GMD_GF6C length "20726.4".
- GMD_GF6C abstract "The GF6C was an electric locomotive for freight duties built by General Motors Diesel in collaboration with ASEA of Sweden. Seven of these locomotives were built in 1983 and 1984, for use on the BC Rail's electrified Tumbler Ridge subdivision.Similar to EMD's GM6C testbed locomotive, the GF6C used a frame and running gear that was identical to that of EMD's popular SD40-2 diesel-electric locomotive, but had a wide cab and carbody similar to that of GMD's SD40-2F.BC Rail chose electrification for the Tumbler Subdivision because of the long, non-ventilated tunnels, as well as steep grades and sharp curves. The line served the Quintette and Bull-Moose coal mines, and hauled coal from said mines to an interchange with CN, where diesel power took over to haul the coal to Prince Rupert where it was loaded onto deep-sea coal carrier ships.The line did not get as much traffic as expected, though, and was thus not profitable enough to pay for the electricity required to run the seven locomotives.The GF6C served until the catenary was removed in 2000. In 2004, the Paul D. Roy family purchased locomotive 6001 and donated it to the Prince George Railway and Forestry Museum in Prince George; the remaining six locomotives were scrapped. 6001 is currently preserved and in remarkable condition, and, according to the museum's curator and park manager, is still operable if provided with 50 kV of electricity.".
- GMD_GF6C activeYearsEndYear "1984".
- GMD_GF6C activeYearsStartYear "1983".
- GMD_GF6C builder General_Motors_Diesel.
- GMD_GF6C length "20.7264".
- GMD_GF6C numberBuilt "7".
- GMD_GF6C thumbnail BC_Rail_GF6C_6001.jpg?width=300.
- GMD_GF6C wikiPageID "21859670".
- GMD_GF6C wikiPageRevisionID "592257523".
- GMD_GF6C aarwheels "C-C".
- GMD_GF6C builddate "1983".
- GMD_GF6C builder General_Motors_Diesel.
- GMD_GF6C buildmodel "GF6C".
- GMD_GF6C caption "EMD GF6C locomotive #6001 at the Railway & Forestry Museum in Prince George, BC.".
- GMD_GF6C collectionmethod Pantograph_(rail).
- GMD_GF6C disposition "6".
- GMD_GF6C electricsystem "50".
- GMD_GF6C hasPhotoCollection GMD_GF6C.
- GMD_GF6C locale "British Columbia, Canada".
- GMD_GF6C name "EMD GF6C".
- GMD_GF6C powertype "Electric".
- GMD_GF6C railroad BC_Rail.
- GMD_GF6C roadnumber "BCOL 6001–6007".
- GMD_GF6C serialnumber "A4340–A4346".
- GMD_GF6C totalproduction "7".
- GMD_GF6C tractionmotors "6".
- GMD_GF6C trucks "EMD HTC".
- GMD_GF6C uicclass "Co′Co′".
- GMD_GF6C subject Category:50_kV_AC_locomotives.
- GMD_GF6C subject Category:ASEA_locomotives.
- GMD_GF6C subject Category:C-C_locomotives.
- GMD_GF6C subject Category:Electric_locomotives_of_Canada.
- GMD_GF6C subject Category:General_Motors_Diesel_locomotives.
- GMD_GF6C subject Category:Preserved_electric_locomotives.
- GMD_GF6C subject Category:Railway_locomotives_introduced_in_1983.
- GMD_GF6C type Locomotive.
- GMD_GF6C type MeanOfTransportation.
- GMD_GF6C type Product.
- GMD_GF6C type DesignedArtifact.
- GMD_GF6C comment "The GF6C was an electric locomotive for freight duties built by General Motors Diesel in collaboration with ASEA of Sweden.".
- GMD_GF6C label "GMD GF6C".
- GMD_GF6C sameAs m.05p2lkz.
- GMD_GF6C sameAs Q5513748.
- GMD_GF6C sameAs Q5513748.
- GMD_GF6C wasDerivedFrom GMD_GF6C?oldid=592257523.
- GMD_GF6C depiction BC_Rail_GF6C_6001.jpg.
- GMD_GF6C isPrimaryTopicOf GMD_GF6C.
- GMD_GF6C name "EMD GF6C".