The EMD NW2 is a 1,000 hp (750 kW), B-B switcher locomotive manufactured by General Motors Electro-Motive Division of La Grange, Illinois. From February...
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NW2 may refer to: EMD NW2, a locomotive NW postcode area, a group of postcode districts covering part of northwest London Neverwinter Nights 2, a role-playing...
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Kentucky between 1978 and 1982. A total of 112 were rebuilt from EMD NW2, EMD SW7 and EMD SW9s. When Canadian National took over Illinois Central in 1998...
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000 horsepower NW2 switcher in EMD's catalog. A total of 489 SW7 locomotives were produced. The majority of the SW7s were built by EMD Plant #3 in Cleveland...
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renumbered #175-181. The locomotive fundamentally consists of an NW2 hood, prime mover (a V12 EMD 567 diesel engine) and main generator on a long frame with...
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Illinois Railway Museum. Retrieved 2008-06-27. Alberston, Bob. (1996). "EMD SD7-SP 1518, A precursor to all engines on rails today". Railfan & Railroad...
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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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EMD NW2 switcher hood, prime mover (a V12 EMD 567 diesel engine) and main generator on a stretched frame and riding on road trucks (the standard EMD Blomberg...
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List of Milwaukee Road locomotives (section EMD)
Retired Notes EMD SW1 6-ES 25 1939–41 1975–1983 EMD NW2 10-ES 8 1939–1947 1981–1984 EMD TR2 2 units (1 A-B cow-calf set) 1949 1978–1979 EMD SW7 10-ES 1...
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See SP 18 ALCO PA EMC E2 EMD E7 EMD E8 EMD E9 EMD FP7 GE 70-ton switcher EMD NW2 EMD NW5 EMD SW1 EMD SW8 EMD SW900 EMD SW1200 EMD SW1500 GE U25B GE U28B...
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and PRR #4935. Two other electric locomotives include Amtrak E60 #603, and EMD AEM-7 #915, which was donated by Amtrak in 2015. The museum also has a large...
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The EMD 567 is a line of large medium-speed diesel engines built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division. This engine, which succeeded Winton's 201A...
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part of a new heritage program, in July 2005, Union Pacific unveiled a new EMD SD70ACe locomotive, Union Pacific 1988, painted in traditional MKT colors...
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(EMD). EMC called it an SW model; the railroad dubbed it class ES6. The Pennsy bought its second diesel, another switcher, in October 1941: an EMD NW2...
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EMC NC 1 402 EMC NW1 2 400, 401 EMC/EMD NW2 52 403-443, 408, 446–452, 450, 455, 458 There were two separate EMD NW2 locomotives designated #450, though...
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by the Navy, or may have been sold to other parties. Frisco 261 is an EMD NW2, that later became Burlington Northern #421. It is currently in its Burlington...
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on the BAR, the company purchased Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) E7As for passenger service, NW2 yard switchers, F3A-B-A multiple units for heavy freight...
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2010s the railroad embarked on a fleet modernization program, purchasing EMD GP9 locomotives from the Pan Am Railways and the Boulder Railroad Historical...
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diesel-electric locomotives was for switchers such as the ALCO S-2 and the EMD NW2. Tariffs protected Canadian manufacturers against imported goods, thus...
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Soo Line locomotives (section EMD)
(300–303) EMD SW1: 1 locomotive (320) EMC NW1A: 3 locomotives (2100–2102), entire production for this model EMD NW2: 3 locomotives (300, 301, 2108) EMD SW9:...
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a cosmetic restoration. No. 481 General Motors Electro-Motive Division EMD NW2 Diesel-electric #5336 1942 2001 Built for the Great Northern Railway in...
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1423 EMD NW2 Electro-Motive Division 1949 Operational Southern Pacific 5472 EMD SD9 Electro-Motive Division 1956 Operational Southern Pacific 5623 EMD GP9...
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uses US Steel own EMD-switchers to move the hot metal subs and for tressel unloading. Crews from the URR have their own motive power EMD's for general switching...
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Northern #558 EMD SD7 1952 1983 Donated 2017 Jackson Street Roundhouse Stored awaiting restoration Lake Superior Terminal & Transfer #101 EMD NW2 1948 ? ?...
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consists of the following. Almost all locomotives were manufactured by EMD between the late 1950s and early 1970s. Surface Transportation Board, GENESEE...
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locomotive in a special scheme to commemorate the United States Bicentennial. Its NW2 switching locomotive was numbered 1976 and painted red and blue divided by...
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#3768. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway EMD SDFP45 diesel locomotive. Burlington Northern Railroad EMD NW2 diesel locomotive #421 (Ex-St. Louis - San...
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boxcars. In 1987, OAR used an EMD GP9. In 1996, OAR used two locomotives to power its trains: 1 EMD NW2 (OAR 100) 1 EMD MP15 (OAR 200) Howe, Tony. "Old...
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Wheeling & Lake Erie Switcher EMD NW2 #D3. Donated by Celanese Corporation. Mead Paper Industrial switcher #200 Southern GM EMD FTB Unit Virginia Central...
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Company in 1931. Re-engined in 1952 by AT&SF with an EMD 6-567B. (Operational) Santa Fe #2404: EMC NW2, built in July, 1939 Santa Fe #2260: Baldwin Locomotive...
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