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Pages in category "Erie Railroad locomotives" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. L. Erie L-1;
Erie Railroad passengers at Rutherford station, circa 1940 One of the Erie's electric commuter trains on its Rochester Branch, ca. 1911 The Erie Railroad operated a number of named passenger trains, although none were as well-known or successful as others like the Pennsylvania Railroad 's Broadway Limited or New York Central Railroad 's 20th ...
The three L-1 0-8-8-0 Mallet steam locomotives of the Erie Railroad, built in July 1907 by ALCO, and numbered 2600, 2601 and 2602 (ALCo construction numbers 42269, 42270 and 42271 respectively); were unique in that they were the only articulated camelback locomotives ever built.
The Erie Matt H. Shay 2-8-8-8-2 Baldwin Erie P1 5016 Triplex - Shown in Exeter, PA The only 2-8-8-8-4 triplex locomotive ever built. A triplex locomotive was a steam locomotive that divided the driving force on its wheels by using three pairs of cylinders to drive three sets of driving wheels. Any such locomotive will inevitably be articulated.
The Erie Railroad's L-1 class were the largest camelbacks built, and the only articulated examples. A camelback locomotive (also known as a Mother Hubbard or a center-cab locomotive ) is a type of steam locomotive with the driving cab placed in the middle, astride the boiler .
Wabtec has collected its third order for electric locomotives. This order for four units will be built in Erie. 'This is a significant order': Wabtec sells 4 more Erie-built electric locomotives
The Erie-Built used GE's model 746 traction motor, as used on the Great Northern Y-1 electric locomotive, [1] making it the first diesel-electric locomotive to deliver 500 hp (370 kW) per axle. [1] The locomotive was too heavy for a four-axle wheel arrangement, and had to be fitted with idler axles.
Pages in category "Passenger trains of the Erie Railroad" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .