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How to change a locomotive brake shoe: Probably the most important mechanical devices in railroading are the brakes. Whether they…
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The East Broad Top is the most comprehensive and up-to-date look at the rebirth of a legend. Get the behind…
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Some books seem to have a will of their own. Nothing, not the passing of decades, not even the passing…
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US diesel locomotives in South Korea US diesel locomotives in South Korea: The train has been a symbol of power,…
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Steam locomotives generate electricity As soon as trains began running at night railroads realized a light was needed for crews…
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ET23DCM locomotives explained ET23DCM locomotives explained: EMD’s SD40-2 turned 50 this year. While its days of front-line power on the…
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Metra six-axle commuter locomotives Metra six-axle commuter locomotives: The arrival in October 2022 of Metra’s SD70MACH, MEXT No. 500, marks…
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The most expensive 2-8-4s were Louisville & Nashville’s “Big Emma” M-1s. Perhaps no latter-day steam locomotive wheel arrangement matched the…
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The best-selling Baldwin diesel locomotives are low-horsepower end-cab switchers owing to wartime material restrictions. Baldwin Locomotive Works of Eddystone, Pa.,…
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Central of Georgia locomotives bought a great deal of variety to the South. When the Central of Georgia Railway was…
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The Bombardier HR616 locomotive sold just 20 copies to one railroad, qualifying it as a Diesel That Didn’t. In North…
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EMD ECO locomotives mark 15 years EMD’s 710ECO line of eight- and 12-cylinder prime movers celebrates its 15th anniversary this…
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