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The EMD SD70 typically has the smaller spartan cab, typical on preceding SD60 models, instead of the larger comfort cab used on later models. Notable differences between the SD70 and SD60 are the radial steering EMD HTCR truck instead of the older HTC truck, and the SD70's overall length of 72 ft 4 in (22.05 m), with the older SD60 being 2 ...
3 Passenger cab units (E) 4 Freight cab units (F) 5 Industrial locomotives. 6 Military locomotives. ... SD70MAC-H: 2022-C-C: EMD 16-710-G3A: References. Notes
The series is an improvement and extension to the EMD SD70 series, which further is an extension to the EMD SD60. These locomotives were built as a response to General Electric's Dash 9-44CW, where as their cousins, the SD70MAC, were built in response to General Electric's AC4400CW. By increasing the output of the 16-710-G3 engine from 4,000 to ...
Electro-Motive Diesel (abbreviated EMD) is a brand of diesel-electric locomotives, locomotive products and diesel engines for the rail industry. Formerly a division of General Motors, EMD has been owned by Progress Rail since 2010.
Union Pacific 4141 is an EMD SD70ACe diesel locomotive painted in honor of George H. W. Bush, the 41st President of the United States.Its paint scheme is based on that of Air Force One, with lettering reading "George Bush 41".
The NS Loco No.2543.jpg (the one with the snow) is a photo railfan jack uses as a picture for the sd70 section, but the photo is dark and the truck obscures the view of the locomotive a little. I've traded that photo for the NS 2561 EMD SD70.jpg .--Rent A Troop 17:10, 9 April 2009 (UTC)
The set-back cab of a hood unit provides more safety in the event of a collision at speed than most switcher locomotive designs, and the rear visibility is much better than that of a cab unit. Due to their ability to both run at road speeds for long distances and to switch cars, road switchers, as their name implies, are often used for road ...
The SD90MAC's features include radial steering trucks with AC traction motors and an isolated safety cab which is mounted on shock absorbers to lessen vibrations in the cab. The SD90MAC, like the SD80MAC, SD70ACe, and SD70M-2, has a wide radiator section, nearly the entire width of the locomotive, which along with their size makes them easy to ...