TCDD DE20000
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TCDD DE20000 were the first diesel-electric locomotive built for operations on Turkish State Railways
. Five General Electric
U18C units with Cooper Bessemer
engines were built in 1957-58. All the locomotives are now retired from service.
Turkish State Railways
The State Railways of the Turkish Republic or TCDD is the government owned, national railway carrier in the Republic of Turkey, headquartered in Ankara...
. Five General Electric
General Electric
General Electric Company , or GE, is an American multinational conglomerate corporation incorporated in Schenectady, New York and headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States...
U18C units with Cooper Bessemer
Cooper Bessemer
Cooper-Bessemer refers to the Cooper-Bessemer Corporation and the Cooper-Bessemer brand of industrial engines and compressors, manufactured in Mount Vernon, Ohio....
engines were built in 1957-58. All the locomotives are now retired from service.