Amtrak E60 locomotives
Amtrak E60 locomotives are an important bridge for Northeast Corridor electric railroading between the GG1s of the 1930s and 1940s…
Read moreAmtrak E60 locomotives are an important bridge for Northeast Corridor electric railroading between the GG1s of the 1930s and 1940s…
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The Fairbanks-Morse H12-44TS locomotive was a familiar-looking unit with different internals. FM was a fierce competitor in the…
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Kansas City Southern Shay locomotives were oddballs on a steam locomotive roster of non-conformity. Ephraim Shay came up with the…
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Kansas City Southern locomotives were full of surprises in both the steam and diesel fleets. Steam locomotives saw…
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Canadian National U-class 4-8-4 locomotives proved to be the most versatile of the type operated in North America. It’s…
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Conrail locomotive Locomotives fascinate us, amaze us, and move us across landscapes — and our imaginations. A railroad selects locomotives…
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Heritage locomotives Over the last few decades, railroads have rolled out dozens of specially painted locomotives. Whether they were wrapped…
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EMD’s introduction of the 50-series road switchers in 1979 offered customers four variations of the design: the 3,500-hp, four-axle GP50,…
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General Electric’s B23-7 GE’s best-selling four-axle unit still hauls freight today. General Electric, now Wabtec, has been out of the…
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We are exploring ideas on streamlining steam locomotives. During the deepest darkest days of the Great Depression — the economic…
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The American Freedom Train steam locomotives were stars in their own right during the U.S. Bicentennial tour. From 1975 to…
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EMD F unit in local service EMD F unit in local service: Back in the 1950s and ’60s, it was…
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