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GE Dash 8-40B
Posted 2 years ago by southernalco
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Western Pacific diesel locomotive headlights.
Posted 2 years ago by NP Eddie
12 4878
Upgrading SD9043MAC to meet Tier 3 emissions
Posted 7 years ago by caldreamer
56 16124
Alco RSD7 vs RSD15
Posted 2 years ago by BEAUSABRE
2 2270
UP's future electric locomotives
Posted 3 years ago by NKP guy
206 22492
De La Vergne Prime Movers Used By Baldwin
Posted 2 years ago by VGN Jess
2 4748
Throttle response on today's diesels?
Posted 2 years ago by timz
4 2621
GE 7FDL 16 Book
Posted 2 years ago by VGN Jess
18 7892
Lituueum Powered buses and trains make fire departments nervous
Posted 2 years ago by ronrunner
39 8664
Load testing Milwaukee Road E9 32A
Posted 2 years ago by CMStPnP
7 2155
Placement Of DPU Locomotives In A Train
Posted 4 years ago by caldreamer
26 14819
Cadillac diesel car made since when diesel was cheaper then gasolune
Posted 2 years ago by ronrunner
22 3936
The strange case of CN 4824
Posted 2 years ago by SSW9389
2 2397
PLANES, TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES - NUCLEAR POWERED ONES
Posted 2 years ago by BEAUSABRE
0 942
How does a coal burning diesal engine work?
Posted 2 years ago by ronrunner
9 3101
Early GMD 16-567D engines
Posted 2 years ago by SSW9389
2 2015
Rock Island Geep 1329 1st and 2nd
Posted 2 years ago by SSW9389
0 1044
GP20s and SD24s and E-units (Oh my!)
Posted 2 years ago by mrmckenzie0
11 4830
Do diesel engines use electricity or air to start their engines.
Posted 2 years ago by williamsb
12 5058
Potential catenary danger?
Posted 2 years ago by Enzoamps
36 11068
Cab view C&NW F-7 # 411
Posted 2 years ago by CMStPnP
6 2425
Helper configuration
Posted 2 years ago by Enzoamps
6 6335
SD70ACe
Posted 2 years ago by Lithonia Operator
14 9358
Why is DC power in a locomotive cab 74 volts?
Posted 2 years ago by aegrotatio
21 6675
Why does AC traction provide increased adhesion?
Posted 2 years ago by Leo_Ames
62 10670
Progress Rail Joule Switcher
Posted 3 years ago by SD60MAC9500
69 14655
ALCO C430P
Posted 3 years ago by IA and eastern
31 12346
EMD F2 Built After F3 Production Began
Posted 10 years ago by NorthWest
114 21915
gp50t
Posted 2 years ago by IA and eastern
34 11358
When deadheading locomotives, is it better for them to be running?
Posted 2 years ago by aegrotatio
13 3554
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