An 45 ton G.E. diesel-electric locomotive used for switching in the Aços Especiais Itabira (ACESITA) steelworks. This locomotive has two Cummins NT855L3 diesel motors, 332 HP and 1,00 m gauge. Four units of this kind of machine were delivered in 1978. Original photo published in a catalogue of the General Electric do Brasil S.A.; this copy is courtesy of Hermes Yoiti Hinuy, from São Paulo SP.



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