GE FDL-12

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway
gptkbp:brakes air brakes
dynamic brake
gptkbp:built gptkb:1965
1950
gptkbp:color_scheme various schemes
gptkbp:control_system electronic control
electronic throttle
gptkbp:cooling_system water-cooled
radiator cooling
gptkbp:electrification DC generator
gptkbp:engine_air_intake turbocharged
gptkbp:engine_configuration gptkb:V12
gptkbp:engine_power 900 rpm
gptkbp:engine_type diesel
GE 12-567
gptkbp:exhaust_system single stack
single exhaust stack
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,200 gallons
40,000 lb
gptkbp:fuel_type diesel fuel
mechanical fuel injection
gptkbp:has_units some units preserved
gptkbp:historical_significance important in dieselization of railroads
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GE FDL-12
gptkbp:introduced 1950
gptkbp:length 56 ft 2 in
gptkbp:main_alternator not applicable
gptkbp:maintenance routine maintenance required
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:General_Electric
gptkbp:market_segment freight railroads
gptkbp:max_speed 65 mph
gptkbp:notable_features high reliability
gptkbp:number_built over 1,000
gptkbp:number_of_engines gptkb:12
gptkbp:operational_cost moderate
gptkbp:operational_range varied terrain
gptkbp:power_output 1200 hp
gptkbp:price $150,000
gptkbp:primary_use freight transport
gptkbp:production_years 1950-1960s
gptkbp:related_model gptkb:GE_FDL-8
gptkbp:related_vehicle full-width cab
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:safety_features multiple-unit control
gptkbp:service_years 1950-1980s
gptkbp:successor gptkb:GE_FDL-16
gptkbp:torque forced lubrication
gptkbp:traction gptkb:4
diesel-electric
automatic control
50,000 lb
gptkbp:used_by various railroads
gptkbp:weight 120,000 lb
130,000 lb
gptkbp:wheels B-B
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GE_FDL-16
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6