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Southern Pacific Railroad 1991 Operational Niles Canyon Railway in Sunol, California "torpedo boat" version [2] Pennsylvania Railroad 7006 October 1955 Electro-Motive Division (EMD) GP9 Pennsylvania Railroad; Penn Central; Conrail - On static display Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Railroad 7048 December 1955
The EMD GP9 is a four-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division between 1954 and 1959. The GP9 succeeded the GP7 as the second model of EMD's General Purpose (GP) line, [1] incorporating a new sixteen-cylinder engine which generated 1,750 horsepower (1.30 MW). [2]
Units #50 and #50A, the Santa Fe Railway's only DL locomotive set, lead the Super Chief during World War II.. All models developed 2,000 hp (1,490 kW). The first unit built as ALCO Specification DL-103b was 4 ft 5 in (1.35 m) longer than the other cab units, and became Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad #624.
Diagram of Priestman oil engine from The Steam engine and gas and oil engines (1900) by John Perry Petrol–electric Weitzer railmotor, first 1903, series 1906. The earliest recorded example of the use of an internal combustion engine in a railway locomotive is the prototype designed by William Dent Priestman, which was examined by William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin in 1888 who described it as ...
911 has been hauled to Tutuban Yard to give way to the NSCR project. The locomotive is almost complete. [16] Orange Livery (first seen in a photo with the livery in September 2023) 912 Scrapped The unit was bombed by the New People's Army (NPA) in the 1980s. The severe damage led the unit to be immediately withdrawn from revenue service and ...
As America paused to mark the September 11 attacks, the U.S. military circulated some images from the devastating day that brought a nation to its knees. Rarely-seen 9/11 photos show glimpse into ...
Here are some of the memorable images from that cloudless Tuesday morning. Sept. 11 attacks: These iconic images from 9/11 are truly unforgettable. September 11 Terrorist Attacks in photos.
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