First GE Evolution locomotive for Port Hedland

GE has celebrated the arrival of the first GE Evolution Series Heavy Haul locomotive at Port Hedland, Western Australia, to service the A$10 billion (US$7.7 billion) Roy Hill iron ore project

The GE Evolution Series is designed for efficiency and reliability in the harshest environments

30 March 2015
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Locomotive 1001 was christened during a ceremony with Gina Rinehart, chairwoman of Roy Hill.

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