Hello! This is my first time ever making one of these. I'm sorry, it may not be to the quality of some other creators, but you are perfectly welcome to use these. If you do use them however, please give me credit. Also, if you don't express interest in these but know someone who might? Please tell them about this!
Credits to: thedieselshop.us for drawings to base off of. Here are the stats of said GP9: Engine Builder: EMD Engine: 567C 16 cylinder Bore & Stroke 8.5" X 10" RPM (Maximum / Minimum) 800 / 275 Main Generator: GM - D12B Horsepower: 1750 Gear Ratio: 62:15 Speed: 65 mph Trucks: 4-Wheel Configuration: B-B Traction Motor Blowers: Delco Electric Drive (4) Model: GM Weight: 249,000 lbs Traction Motors: GM - D37 (Four) Tractive Effort (starting) 62,750 lbs @25% Tractive Effort (continuous): 44,600 lbs @ 9.3 mph Multiple Unit Capability: Yes Dynamic Braking: Yes Auxilary Generator: Delco 64-72 Alternator: GM D14 Air Brake: Westinghouse Model: 24RL Compressor: Gardner-Denver Model: WBO Quantity Built: 4092 (and 165 GP9Bs) Dates: 1/54 to 12/59 (and 2/54 to 10/57 for GP9B) - - Exterior Dimensions GP9 and GP9B Total Length 56'-02" Wheel Diameter 40" Truck Wheel Base 9'-00" Height to Top Engine Hood 13'-11" Height to Top Cab 14'-06" Cab Width 10'-03" Engine Hood Width 10'-00" Top of Walkway 8'-09" Walkway Width 4'-07.5" Center Bolster 31'-00" Center Front Truck to Front Pilot 2'-04.5" Center Rear Truck to Rear Pilot 2'-04.5" Distance between Truck Centers 40'-00" Minimum Turning Radius 39 degrees - - Fuel Oil: 800 Lubricating Oil: 200 Engine Cooling Water: 230 Sand Capacity: 18 cu. ft. Options: Vapor Clarkson Boiler #4625
