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gptkbp:instanceOf
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railway line
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gptkbp:averageTemperature
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full-width cab
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gptkbp:brakes
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dynamic brakes
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gptkbp:built
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1994
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gptkbp:cabinType
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comfortable seating
air conditioning
large windows
ergonomic controls
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gptkbp:colors
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various railroad liveries
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts
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some units preserved in museums
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gptkbp:controls
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microprocessor-based
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gptkbp:enginePower
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4,000 hp
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gptkbp:engineType
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gptkb:V16_diesel_engine
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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3,600 US gallons
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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popular in the 1990s
used in various freight operations
contributed to modern railroading
part_of_GE's_successful_locomotive_line
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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GE C40-8
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gptkbp:is_designed_to
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1986
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gptkbp:landscape
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6
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gptkbp:length
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70 ft 2 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:GE_Transportation
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gptkbp:maximum_speed
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70 mph
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gptkbp:nickname
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C40-8
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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reliable performance
advanced electronics
good fuel efficiency
high horsepower-to-weight ratio
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gptkbp:operational_status
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some still in service
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gptkbp:operationalRange
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freight service
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gptkbp:produces
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1,000
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gptkbp:productionYears
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1986-1994
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gptkbp:railwayLine
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gptkb:CSX_Transportation
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
gptkb:Burlington_Northern_Railroad
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
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gptkbp:relatedModel
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gptkb:GE_C30-7
gptkb:GE_C40-8W
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gptkbp:retirementYear
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some units retired in the 2000s
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures
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cab signaling
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:GE_C44-9W
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gptkbp:weight
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260,000 lb
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gptkbp:wheelDrive
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C-C
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