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Autocar 4044-T/4144-T 2½-ton tractor truck (1940/1941) The first in the range was the 2.5-ton model U2044 truck, with a 320 cu in (5.2 L) [13] Hercules JXD engine with an output of 84HP—but once equipped with Autocar's own 377 cu in (6.2 L), 100HP, six-cylinder gasoline engine, the trucks evolved into the U4000 range. [11]
In mid 2015, NS started to upgrade its C40-9s into 4400 hp. C44-9s by upgrading the wattage to 3,281 kW, up from the as-delivered 3,000 kW. The units are being upgraded as they go in for their 184-day maintenance cycle. Also in 2015, NS 8799 became the first NS GE Dash 9-40C to be rebuilt as an AC44C6M.
The GE C44-9W is a 4,400 hp (3,281 kW) diesel-electric locomotive built by GE Transportation Systems of Erie, Pennsylvania.Keeping in tradition with GE's locomotive series nicknames beginning with the "Dash 7" of the 1970s, the C44-9W was dubbed the Dash 9 upon its debut in 1993.
NS recently acquired 36 of these locomotives from CEFX in June 2023. They are currently being patched for starting service on the roster. These units will be rebuilt to AC44C6M locomotives (similar to the ones from the Dash 9 locomotives) at the Wabtec locomotive plant in Fort Worth, TX. The first unit, NS 3980, was the first unit to be rebuilt ...
Naval Air Warfare Center Warminster (IATA: NJP, ICAO: KNJP) was a U.S. Navy military installation located in Warminster, Pennsylvania and Ivyland, Pennsylvania.For most of its existence (1949–1993), the base was known as the Naval Air Development Center (NADC) Warminster, [2] but it has also been referred to as Johnsville Naval Air Development Center, NADC Johnsville or simply, Johnsville.
On the afternoon of May 18, 1986, at 1:31 P.M., class J 4-8-4 No. 611 departed Norfolk, Virginia, pulling a Norfolk Southern (NS) excursion train to Petersburg, Virginia. The train consisted of 23 passenger cars with Robert B. Claytor at the throttle.
Photos taken under NOAA research permit 26562. An unusual journey In her 26 years working with right whale sighting networks, Albert has seen right whales travel into the Gulf fewer than a half ...
Sydney, Nova Scotia (or Halifax Harbour or New York City) to Liverpool: 15 August 1940 26 May 1945 177 7-knot convoys of eastbound ships too slow for the 9-knot HX convoys SL: Sierra Leone to Liverpool: 14 September 1939 25 November 1944 178 merged with MKS convoys west of Gibraltar TA British Isles to United States large troopships TC