Bangladesh Railway Class 2900

Bangladesh Railway Class 2900
Locomotive 2902 at Sylhet Rail Station
Type and origin Power type Diesel-electric Designer Electro Motive Division Builder Hyundai Rotem Serial number 2901-2939 Model EMD GT18LC-2 Build date 1999-2013 Total produced 39
Specifications Wheelbase A1A-A1A Loco weight 72 ton
Performance figures Maximum speed 107 km/h (66 mph) Power output 1500 hp
Career Current owner Bangladesh Railway

Bangladesh Railway Class 2900 is, as of 2023, the most frequently used meter-gauge diesel electric locomotive of Bangladesh Railway along with Class 3000. This reliable locomotive series has been in service since 1999. Bangladesh Railway has a total 39 locomotives of this class. These 39 locomotives are being used in both passenger and freight services.