oibu wrote:"NJT's 4100-4112 would seem IMO to work well on the NYS&W pulling SU99 and SU100 when they soon become available. "Re-geared for freight and less the HEP unit, four would handle a SU99 or SU100 with ease.
yeah, put about EIGHT of them on a train and they'd be great
750 HP per 16 axles [GP40P] versus 900 HP per 18 axles [C636, M636] should suffice here. 12,000 HP (4 reliable EMDs) vs. 10,800 HP (3 shabby smokers).