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  List of GE locomotives - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
All except the AC6000CW are powered by various versions of GE's own FDL diesel prime mover, based on a Cooper-Bessemer design and manufactured at Grove City, Pennsylvania.
GE C32-8 This model was introduced before the "Dash 8" nomenclature was adopted
GE Dash 8-44CW Transitional model between Dash 8 and Dash 9 series; 53 units built for CSX and numbered 9000-9052
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 Encyclopedia: GE U25C
GE Transportation Systems is the division of the General Electric corporation producing railroad locomotives and electrical and propulsion equipment for transit cars.
C-C locomotives GE Transportation Systems is the division of the General Electric corporation producing railroad locomotives and electrical and propulsion equipment for transit cars.
The GE 44-ton switcher is a 4-axle diesel locomotive built by General Electric between 1940 and 1956.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/GE-U25C   (1196 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: List of GE locomotives
This locomotive model was first offered by GE in 1968, featuring a 12 cylinder motor.
This locomotive model was offered first by GE in 1977, featuring a 12 cylinder motor.
A pair of GE Genesis locomotives Genesis (officially trademarked GENESIS) is a series of locomotives produced by GE Transportation Systems, a subsidiary of General Electric in Erie, Pennsylvania.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-GE-locomotives   (1310 words)

  
 List of GE locomotives
Models with "A" suffix are equipped with 12-cylinder prime mover in place of the standard 16-cylinder version, with the same horsepower output.
The cab air conditioner was moved from the left (conductor's) side walkway to a position under the cab floor to make space for the six traction inverters (one per axle) that supply the AC current to the traction motors.
=Passenger locomotives= While primarily a builder of freight locomotives, GE has on occasion been called upon to construct passenger models for specific customers.
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 GE U25 Diesel Railroad Locomotives - NE Rails
Louis-San Francisco early U25B #806blt 1961 cn 34222, nee GE 755, ex
BN U25C #5608, blt 1964 cn35043, nee NP 2508
NP U25C #5628, blt 1965 cn35595, nee NP 2528
www.northeast.railfan.net /diesel74.html   (173 words)

  
 Conrail Image Library
GE U25B 2500 - 2596, 2600 - 2685
GE U25C 6500 - 6519, 6800 - 6819
GE U30C 6535 - 6539, 6579 - 6583
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 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The GE U25B was General Electric's first entry into the United States domestic diesel-electric railroad locomotive market for road locomotives.
Wheel arrangement: B-BEngine: GE FDL-16Power: 3000 hp (2240 kW)Production run: December 1966-March 1975Number sold: 296 Referenc..
Wheel arrangement: C-CEngine: GE FDL-16Power: 3000 hp (2240 kW)Production run: January 1967 – September..
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 contents   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The trucks were sometimes swapped by the Railroads or rebuilders.
AAR type "B" trucks used on road units have a whb of 9'-04" with GE traction motors and 9'-10" with Westinghouse motors.
FB3(Floating Bolster 3 axle)is a GE version similar in appearance to the EMD "flexicoil", two versions were used, the "Adirondack" and the GSC version both have a whb of 13'-07".
www.hosam.com /ge/gewhb.html   (180 words)

  
 Unofficial Lake Superior & Ishpeming Page
GE U23C 2303 is in the old maroon paint looking a bit aged, while 2300 shows off the green paint, and 2301 shows off the red paint, which was more common to the Uboats.
GE U25C 2501 also has that bright red paint, which is even brighter on a sunny snow-covered day.
GE U23C 2301 with a nearly new red paint.
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 [N&W] Re: N&W Alco question
But by then GE had overtook Alco as the #2 locomotive builder.
Nowdays EMD and GE have trucks with sensors that detect curves.
Northern Pacific GE U25C's, and U28C's, had trucks that were very similar.
six.pairlist.net /pipermail/nw-mailing-list/Week-of-Mon-20040531/000413.html   (1055 words)

  
 General Electric U25C   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Like its 4 axle sibling, The 2500 horsepower U25C was General Electric's 6 axle entry for the domestic locomotive market introduced in 1962.
Conrail inherited 20 U25C from the Penn Central, which inherited them from the PRR.
Ex-PC U25C 6806 is the trailing unit on a westbound TrailVan train about to crest the summit of the Alleghenies inside the Allegheny Tunnel on July 7, 1979.
fp.users.fast.net /jprock/crx_u25c.htm   (144 words)

  
 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A GE model U25C, bearing Santa Fe #7513, is seen fresh from the factory and resplendent in the blue and yellow Billboard colors.
Santa Fe #2778, an EMD model GP30, leads a trio of EMD GP35s; all have been repainted in the Yellowbonnet livery.
Locomotive #805, a GE model ("Dash 8"), rolls through Los Angeles in March, 1999, bearing the silver and red Warbonnet paint scheme of the line's "Super Fleet" (SRS).
newlenox.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Atchison,_Topeka_and_Santa_Fe_Railway   (1458 words)

  
 BB's Personal Web Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
This was an extensive kitbashing project, but most of the work was done prior to my acquisition of the model.
This unit was originally kitbashed as a Phase I U25C by Ron Bearden, and featured in the March/April and May/June 1991 issues of N-Scale magazine as an LandN ex-Oro Dam unit.
I purchased the unit from Ron in 1992, and received his blessing to kitbash it even further into a Phase III.
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 Lista de las locomotoras de la GE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Lista de las locomotoras de la GE Lo que sigue es una lista de las locomotoras producidas por los sistemas del transporte de general electric.
Las designaciones oficiales de la GE para los modelos en esta serie comienzan con la "rociada 8.", segĂșn lo mostrado en la lista abajo.
La GE C32-8 este modelo fue introducida antes de que la nomenclatura de la "rociada 8" fuera adoptada
www.yotor.net /wiki/es/li/Lista%20de%20las%20locomotoras%20de%20la%20GE.htm   (502 words)

  
 CONK! Encyclopedia: 1963_in_rail_transport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
August 31 - Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad takes control of Ann Arbor Railroad, in Michigan.
September - General Electric introduces the GE U25C.
October 16 - The Nickel Plate Road together with the Wabash Railroad and several smaller carriers are merged with the profitable Norfolk and Western Railway (NandW).
www.conk.com /search/encyclopedia.cgi?q=1963_in_rail_transport   (171 words)

  
 Trains.com - Eric Brooman-EMD Sellout? (No offence intended)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Maybe GE bought a controlling interest in the Utah Belt and strong armed management into the purchase thus putting the financial interests of corporations ahead of the railfan.
The old GE U-Boat and Dash 7 cabs, with their "Dick Tracy" frowns, were to me more attractive than EMDs hood cabs.
Looking at some of the other regionals, such as Guilford, they did a similiar move, retiring the GEs from service, or Motreal, Maine and Atlantic, going to a GE roster, with the exception of EMDs on a reserve/lease basis for shortages to ease the logistics burden on the maintainers.
www.trains.com /community/forum/topic.asp?page=3&TOPIC_ID=45088   (2945 words)

  
 GE U28C -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
GE U28C -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
The U28C was developed by (Click link for more info and facts about General Electric) General Electric from the (Click link for more info and facts about U25C) U25C, with a slight increase in power of 300 hp (224 kW).
It remained in production for only one year before being replaced by the (Click link for more info and facts about U30C) U30C.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/G/GE/GE_U28C2.htm   (80 words)

  
 Western Rails - Oregon Shortlines
In 1963 it was purchased by General Electric for protection power on the Oro DamRailroad (which acquired a fleet of new GE U25C's), but was immediately resold to the McCloud River Railroad in northern California, where it was renumbered 34.
In 1969 the McCloud acquired three new EMD SD38's to replace it's remaining Baldwins, and in 1970 the 34 was sold to the O&NW and renumbered 4.
WCTU GE 70-tonner #5119 is ex-Southern Pacific, where it carried the same road number.
www.trainweb.org /westernrails/or/index.html   (1293 words)

  
 GE U25C   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
El U25C era primer switcher del camino del seis-a'rbol de general electric previsto para el mercado interior de los E.E.U.U..
Arreglo de la rueda: Cc Motor: GE Fdl-16
English version: GE U25C Next: Alonso de Ercilla Up
www.yotor.net /wiki/es/ge/GE%20U25C.htm   (89 words)

  
 The Gauge - Model Train Forum - Scale Railroad Discussion & Model Trains - Detail Help, U25C   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
I'm looking for some detail photos of the GE U25C's.
The area that I'm interested in is the air reservoirs.
I have an old AHM/Rivvarossi U25C that I want to rebuild as a BN unit and I need to add this feature to the model.
www.the-gauge.com /archive/index.php/t-3418.html   (137 words)

  
 SPV - Railroad books and videos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Empire Builder After a night of heavy snow, Amtrak GE Dash8-P40B no. 839 heads the Chicago bound 'Empire Builder' past Essex, Montana in sparkling snow and early morning sunshine on 17 March 1999.
Winter Shadows GE power built between 1992 and 1999 is represented by this trio of BNSF Dash8 & Dash9 series locomotives.
Less trains but there are still semaphores about and several of the party explored the cab of a GE test train at Raton.
www.spv.co.uk /news_2000_11.shtml   (2861 words)

  
 Re: PC: GE U25C question-   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 Railroad Books : Railfans/Locomotives_in_General
The book also covers legendary electrics like the S-motors that towed steam powered trains through tunnels and into busy urban stations and several more.
The text includes discussion on the roles played by GE and Westinghouse, specialized equipment, and how technology laid the groundwork for the development of diesel-electric locomotives prior to WW II.
The more powerful and technologically advanced second-generation units, such as the U25C, the U28C, the SD-45, and the U33C, are also presented.
www.railbookstore.com /railbookstore/Railfans/Locomotives_in_General   (886 words)

  
 Seaboard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
5200-5224 Mates 25 GE 5600-5627 U33B 28 GEß
5700-5805 U36B 106 GE 6646-6825 GP40 175 EMD Several gone
7000-7094 C30-7 95 GE 9626-9635 SW-9 6 EMD Several gone
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 GE U25C - Dangeruss-Industries.com
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 Atlas Model Railroad Co. - what loco do you want to see Atlas do?
I would love to see them tackle the GP39-2, since they have a good understanding of phases of locomotives, also if the GP-50 is to be done I would prefer Atlas because they would do the high nose southern version.
GP15-1 is also in the cards since it uses the same frame as the MP-15, and the U18B since they love older GE units.[:-love]
Still waiting for the Thrall Articulated Autoracks in HO.
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 eBay.co.uk Shop - Smith's Model Engines Rail Books: HO Gauge: Rivarossi Northern Pacific 6 axle GE U25C diesel HO.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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Rivarossi Northern Pacific 6 axle GE U25C diesel HO.
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