• Class E el (Cyrillic script: Ээл) was a Soviet diesel-electric locomotive class built between 1931 and 1941. There were three sub-classes but all were...
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    The E el-2 (Cyrillic script: Ээл2) was a Soviet diesel-electric locomotive designed by Yury Lomonosov and built in Germany. The work was started by Hohenzollern...
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  • Class E el-8 (Cyrillic script: Ээл8) was a Soviet diesel-electric locomotive built by Krupp in 1933 with engines by Sulzer and electrical equipment by...
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    The shch-el-1 (Cyrillic script: Щэл1) was the Soviet Union's first diesel locomotive. It was designed by Yakov Modestovich Gakkel and built by the Putilov...
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    the MAN engine used in the Soviet E el-5 locomotive. The MAN engine was rated at 1,200 hp (890 kW) at 450 rpm but the Soviet engines were de-rated to 1...
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    2-D+D-2 406/546 8-GE 750-3300V, in the Soviet Union, they would have received the classification of the A-series locomotive, with the A standing for Amerikanskiy...
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    electric locomotive classes, such as: Class 76, Class 86, Class 87, Class 90, Class 91 and Class 92. Russia and other countries of the former Soviet Union...
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  • The United States Army Transportation Corps S160 Class is a class of 2-8-0 Consolidation steam locomotive, designed for heavy freight work in Europe during...
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    It became a model for several classes of Soviet diesel locomotives. The engine Щэл1 (Shch-el 1, original number Юэ2/Yu-e 2), started on November 9. It...
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    first production Soviet diesel locomotive E el. In the first years of Soviet power the plant manufactured (in small quantities) locomotives, wagons, streetcars...
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  • electric locomotive SECR R1 class, a class of 0-6-0T steam locomotives rebuilt by the South Eastern and Chatham Railway from the SER R class between 1910...
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  • 4-6-2 (redirect from Pacific (locomotive))
    Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The NZR Chief Mechanical Engineer, Alfred Beattie, ordered thirteen new Q class locomotives with...
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  • Class D was the 0-8-0 type. Class E was reserved for the electric locomotives. Class F covered the 4-6-2 and 4-6-4 types. Class G was the simple 4-6-0 type...
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    environments, which themselves were the replacement for twenty-one MIFERNA Class CC locomotives which had been custom-made in France to operate in the same rough...
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    2-8-8-4 (category 2-8-8-4 locomotives)
    4-8-8-4 class.) Several classes of Yellowstone, especially the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range's locomotives, are among the largest steam locomotives, with...
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    plans to buy 433 electric freight locomotives; 292 2EL4s from Transmashholding, and 141 locomotives (including class VL11M/6) from Elmavalmshenebeli (Tbilisi)...
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    locomotive 9P-15387 Russian locomotive class Yel 534 Russian locomotive class shch-el-1 Passenger steam locomotive Su 253-15 Russian locomotive class...
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    rather than the locomotive having to haul the dead weight of unpowered coaches. They have a higher power-to-weight-ratio than a locomotive-hauled train since...
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    World Anti-Imperialist Platform (category CS1 Greek-language sources (el))
    alliances of the Soviet Union during World War II. Trotskyist critics, including Socialist Appeal, have criticized WAP for ignoring the class struggle and...
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  • (England). Last steam locomotive built for Soviet Railways, express passenger class P36 4-8-4 No. 251, from Kolomna Locomotive Works. First China Railways...
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    Eastern Bloc. The Soviet Union delivered 107 TE-114K locomotives between 1978 and 1984 but this trade link collapsed with the fall of the Soviet Union. Cuba...
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    000. 1924 – First diesel-electric locomotive built in Soviet Union, Russian locomotive class E el-2. 1925 – The first electric train ran between Bombay...
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    War II fought between the European Axis powers and Allies, including the Soviet Union (USSR) and Poland. It encompassed Central Europe, Eastern Europe,...
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  • The following is a list of locomotives produced by GE Transportation Systems, a subsidiary of Wabtec. All were/are built at Fort Worth, Texas or Erie...
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  • Artyom Sergeyev (category Soviet prisoners of war)
    was the adopted son of Joseph Stalin. He became a major general in the Soviet military. Sergeyev's biological father, Fyodor Sergeyev, a close friend...
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  • Houston and the Texas Revolution The Great Locomotive Chase (1956) – Western adventure film about the Great Locomotive Chase that occurred in 1862 during the...
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    The Winter War was a war between the Soviet Union and Finland. It began with a Soviet invasion of Finland on 30 November 1939, three months after the outbreak...
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  • Adventure, Comedy, Drama, War. Based on a memoir The Great Locomotive Chase. Great Locomotive Chase 1927 United States Jesse James Lloyd Ingraham Western...
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    it, and 112 railroad "platform cars" (flat cars) pulled by six steam locomotives were used to pull the hotel away from the sea. This careful engineering...
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    train. Loc One locomotive pulling one or more cars. Multi Multiple motorized elements on a single train. Single Single rail vehicle (i.e. railbus) Power...
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