The EMD E8 is a 2,250-horsepower (1,678 kW), A1A-A1A passenger-train locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division (EMD) of La Grange, Illinois...
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retired USAF command and control aircraft EMD E8, 1949 diesel passenger train locomotive European route E8, part of the international E-road network,...
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EMD E-units were a line of passenger train streamliner diesel locomotives built by the General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD) and its predecessor...
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United States. The E9 was the tenth and last model of EMD E-unit and differed from the earlier E8 as built only by the newer engines and a different, flusher-fitting...
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EMC 1800 hp B-B (redirect from EMD 511)
passenger unit. Both 1 and 2611 went to Electro-Motive Division as trade-ins on EMD E8 locomotives in 1953. Both emerged as booster units, numbered 83A and 84A...
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The EMD SDP40F was a six-axle 3,000 hp (2.2 MW) C-C diesel–electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD) from 1973 to 1974...
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To provide the power for these cars, several former Union Pacific EMD E8 and EMD E9 diesels were also rebuilt with head end power and added to the commuter...
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fuel tank into fuel and water sections. Earlier passenger diesels, like EMD E8, ALCO PA, FM Erie-built and Baldwin Sharknose locomotives, were streamlined...
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baggage car in 2004 RTL-II trainset in 2006 Talgo Series 8 trainset in 2018 EMD E8 No. 4316 and coach 1589 were painted for display in New York when Amtrak...
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(130 km/h) along the NYC's "Water Level Route" in the state of New York. 1953 EMD E8 (NYC #4085): lead locomotive of the eastbound 20th Century Limited when...
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of the nose of an E7A was less slanted than on earlier EMD passenger locomotives, and the E7, E8, and E9 units have been nicknamed “bulldog nose” units...
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such as on the Chicago & North Western Railway in the 1970s with some EMD E8 B units bought from the Union Pacific. The homebuilt cabs were referred...
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of the Powhatan Arrow with an EMD E6A and four EMD E7 units leased from the Atlantic Coast Line (ACL) and four EMD E8 units from the Richmond, Fredericksburg...
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Livery, undergoing restoration to operating condition. NJDOT #4253: An EMD E8 built in June 1952 as Pennsylvania Railroad #5793 to replace the PRR's steam...
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lead locomotive assigned to the train was #4031, an EMD E8A originally manufactured in 1952. The E8 developed 2,250 horsepower (1,680 kW) from two 12 cylinder...
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using some of the engines. The museum is currently restoring a Southern EMD E8 #6913 among other projects. The museum's ticket office is an old guard station...
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San Diegan EMD F7 (1968), displaying the "SANTA FE" in black Railroad Roman letters along each side Santa Fe #98 (originally #108), an EMD FP45 decked...
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An illuminated Mars Light on an Amtrak EMD E8...
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in 1949 by the Budd Company. Along with the 3 passenger cars, 1953 built EMD E8, Southern Railway 6914, is undergoing restoration as well. Other projects...
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Corridor Capital would involve the use of ex-Santa Fe Hi-Level cars and EMD F59PHI locomotives in a top-and-tail formation. In 2021, Amtrak released...
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PC locomotive #4312, an EMD E8, at Bay Head yard, Bay Head, New Jersey, April 18, 1971....
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manufactured by GM-EMD and its licensees from 1939 to 1970. The term originated with EMD F-units, as well as later E-unit models such as the E7, E8, and E9. The...
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the original on 28 March 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2023. "ARM Roster: C&NW EMD E8 No. 5022A". www.azrymuseum.org. Archived from the original on 28 December...
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its successors General Motors Electro-Motive Division (GM-EMD) and Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD). EMC participated in the construction of a number of motorized...
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included a Head End Power generator MLW RS-10 8558 1956 1978-1981 Ex-CP. EMD E8 1800, 1802 1949 1979-1980 Ex-CP. 1800 Renumbered to 1898 and 1802 renumbered...
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UP #932, an EMD E8, leading the City of Los Angeles into Union Station in Los Angeles in March 1971, just prior to discontinuation...
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A battered Penn Central EMD E8 leads another E8 and two coaches at Albany-Rensselaer in 1969...
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the Arizona Eastern: EMD SD90MAC43 EMD GP7 EMD GP9 EMD GP20 EMD GP35 EMD SD40-2 EMD SD90MAC EMD SW9 EMD SW1200 GE B40-8 GE B39-8E EMD E8A Arizona Eastern...
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