The GA DE900 is a family of 4 axle Bo'Bo' diesel electric locomotives manufactured in Spain, by Meinfesa.

The class derive from the RENFE Class 311 type locomotive developed by MTM, Ateinsa and Babcock & Wilcox.

Operators Israel

Three locomotives were manufactured for the Israel state railways (IR) in 1997.Shunting Locomotives GA-DE 900 AS : IR (ISRAEL) www.vossloh-espana.comקטרי הדיזל של רכבת ישראל Diesel locomotives of Israel railways, via www.angelfire.com Locomotives: Alsthom exports to Israel and Mexico Coast Martinez, www.cuerpo8.es

Switzerland

Forty locomotives classified as SBB Am841 were produced for the state railways of Switzerland in 1994)Shunting Diesel–Electric Locomotives GA – DE 900 AS : SBB (Switzerland) www.vossloh-espana.com

Mexico Two locomotives were manufactured for GEO RAILMEX of Mexico in 1997.Shunting Locomotives GA-DE 900 AS : GEO RAILMEX (Mexico) www.vossloh-espana.com

Egypt The Egyptian National Railways ordered 30 similar locomotives of type GA-DE 900 AC in 2000.Shunting Diesel–Electric Locomotives A – DE 900 AS www.vossloh-espanana.comTransport : Supply of 30 Shunting Locomotives Case Study www.eg.alstom.com

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