Bombardier ALP-45DP

The Bombardier ALP-45DP is a type of single cab dual-mode locomotive operated by New Jersey Transit and Exo. The locomotive was designed and originally built by Bombardier, which was bought by Alstom, which will complete the second order of locomotives.

ALP-45DP
ALP-45DP locomotives for NJT and Exo in Kassel, Germany
Type and origin
Power typeElectro-diesel (dual mode)
BuilderBombardier Transportation
Alstom
Build date2010–2012
2019–Present
Total producedNJT: 60
Exo: 20
Specifications
Configuration:
  AARB-B
  UICBo′Bo′
Gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
BogiesFLEXX Power 250
Wheel diameter1.118 to 1.046 m (44.0 to 41.2 in) new / worn
Minimum curve91 m (298.56 ft)
Wheelbasebogie (truck) 2.800 m (9 ft 2.2 in)
bogie centres 13.250 m (43.47 ft)
Length21.8 m (72 ft) length over coupler faces
Width2.95 m (9 ft 8+18 in)
Height4.4 m (14 ft 5+14 in)
Axle load32.65 t (32.13 long tons; 35.99 short tons) max
Loco weight288,000 lb (131,000 kg)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel capacity1,600 US gal (6,100 L; 1,300 imp gal)*,
1,800 US gal (6,800 L; 1,500 imp gal)†
Electric system/sExo: Overhead line, 25 kV 60 Hz AC
NJT: Overhead line;
Current pickup(s)pantograph
Prime mover2x Caterpillar 3512C HD
RPM range600-1800
Engine typeV12 diesel engine, 7.1 t (7.0 long tons; 7.8 short tons)
AspirationTurbocharged
Displacement58.6 L (3,580 cu in)
Alternator2x MITRAC TG 3800A, 1700 kVA
Traction motors4x MITRAC DR 3700F, 1,300 kW (1,700 hp) each
Head end power1100 kVA, 1,000 kW (1,300 hp), 3 phase, 3 x 480 V AC 60 Hz
TransmissionAC-DC-AC
MU workingYes, up to 2 units.
Train heatingLocomotive supplied HEP
Loco brakeRegenerative/Dynamic, WABCO Electro-pneumatic.
Mechanical: hollow shaft mounted disc brake, plus tread brakes
Train brakesPneumatic
CouplersTightlock coupler
Performance figures
Maximum speedDiesel mode: 161 km/h (100 mph)
Electric mode: 201 km/h (125 mph)
Power outputContinuous electric at rail: 5,360 hp (4,000 kW)
Max electric at rail: 5,900 hp (4,400 kW)
Max diesel at rail: 3,600 hp (2,700 kW) (no HEP)
Max diesel at rail: 2,734 hp (2,039 kW) (With HEP for 8 car train)
1,567 kW (2,101 hp) each,
3,108 kW (4,168 hp) at shaft. inserted
Tractive effort316 kN (71,000 lbf) starting
262 kN (59,000 lbf) continuous electric @55 km/h (34 mph)
291 kN (65,000 lbf) continuous diesel @25.2 km/h (16 mph)
Factor of adh.4.056
Brakeforceelectric regenerative 4,000 kW (5,400 hp)
electric dynamic 1,300 kW (1,700 hp)
maximum electric brake effort 150 kN (34,000 lbf)
Career
OperatorsNJ Transit
Exo
NumbersNJT: 4500-4534 (45DP)
NJT: 4535-4559 (45A)
Exo: 1350-1369
First runNJT: May 30, 2012
* NJT locos, † Exo locos
Sources : except where noted
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