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EMD GP38-2

| September 26, 2012

AZL GP38-2About the EMD GP38-2:

The EMD GP38-2 is a four-axle diesel-electric locomotive of the road-switcher type built by General Motors, Electro-Motive Division. Part of the EMD Dash 2 line, the GP38-2 was an upgraded version of the earlier GP38. Power is provided by an EMD 645E 16-cylinder engine, which generates 2000 horsepower (1.5 MW). As of 2012 most units remain in service – used for switching and on local trains – even on Class 1 railroads.

 

AZL Model Details:

The GP38-2 is AZL’s entry level locomotive. The locomotive features directional controlled LEDs, powerful coreless motor, window glazing,  AZL AutoLatch™ couplers and traction tires. The locomotive is DCC ready.

  • 12V 7.5mm SDK/AZL motor
  • Dual flywheels
  • LED directional controlled lighting
  • DCC ready: Digitrax now produces a drop in decoder for our GP38-2

 

Model Photos:

 

AZL EMD GP38-2:

AZL #Road NameRoad Number
62511Milwaukee Road352, 353, 357, 360
62505Canadian Pacific3040, 3043, 3108, 3134
62510SOO4405, 4410, 4428, 4449
62508Union Pacific366, 371, 391, 394
62509ATSF2372, 2374, 2379, 2380
62513UndecoratedUndecorated
62506CSX2504, 2517, 2533, 2534
62507Norfolk Southern5260, 5263, 5269, 5270
62504CN4700, 4704, 4728, 4715
62512GTW4910, 5824, 5827, 6222
62503BNSF2007, 2013, 2016, 2032
62501Southern Pacific158, 164, 167 (Don Bouchard), 170
62502Burlington Northern2081, 2109, 2290 (Don Bouchard), 2312
62523Short Line Railroad802, 2019, 3101
62517Lehigh Valley314, 315, 316
62519Chicago & North Western4604, 4619, 4621
62515Louisville & Nashville4050, 4054, 4067
62513Canadian Pacific Rail3022, 3045, 3060, 3124
62518-1CSX2557
62518-2CSX2610
62518-3CSX2650
62518-4CSX2704
62514-1Illinois Central9617 | Operation Lifesaver
62514-2Illinois Central9625
62514-3Illinois Central9630
62516-1Missouri Pacific (MoPac)2050
62516-2Missouri Pacific (MoPac)2069
62516-3Missouri Pacific (MoPac)2111
62521-1Delaware & Hudson7307
62521-2Delaware & Hudson7309
62521-3Delaware & Hudson7312
62520-1KCS1902
62520-2KCS1917
62520-3KCS2025
62522-1Chessie | B&O3802
62522-2Chessie | B&O3807
62522-3Chessie | C&O3864
62522-4Chessie | C&O3888
62508-5Union Pacific2001
62508-6Union Pacific2024
72117-1ALASKA7031
72117-2ALASKA7034
62523-1FFRISCO402
62523-2FFRISCO413
62503-5BNSF2087
62503-6BNSF2100
62525-1MKT304
62525-2MKT311
62502-1RBN 2020 Rebuild2081
62502-2RBN 2020 Rebuild2109
62502-3RBN 2020 Rebuild2290 | Don Bouchard
62502-4RBN 2020 Rebuild2312
62509-1RATSF 2020 Rebuild2372
62509-2RATSF 2020 Rebuild2374
62509-3RATSF 2020 Rebuild2379
62509-4RATSF 2020 Rebuild2380
62508-1RUP 2020 Rebuild366
62508-2RUP 2020 Rebuild371
62508-3RUP 2020 Rebuild391
62508-4RUP 2020 Rebuild394
62511-4RMILW 2020 Rebuild360
62510-1RSOO Line 2020 Rebuild4405
62510-2RSOO Line 2020 Rebuild4410
62510-3RSOO Line 2020 Rebuild4428
62510-4RSOO Line 2020 Rebuild4429
62508-8Union Pacific2002

 

Additional Manufacturer Notes:

Prototype background material from Wikipedia

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Category: Locomotives