Diesel-Electric Locomotive No. 303

Track Gauge: Standard (143.5cm)

Wheel Arrangement: Co'Co'

Use: Mostly Main Line Freight

Maker: GM-EMD, USA

Year Built: 1961

Engine: GM-EMD 16-567C

Maximum Output: 1950hp

Overall Length: 18.47

Weight: 107t

Israel captured 3 Model G16 locomotives from Egypt in the Sinai during the 1967 Six-Day War. Israel Railways operated them as Nos. 301-303 (later 161-163). Nicknamed "Egyptian Jumbos", they were the first large locomotives operated by it.