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The GE Dash 8-40B (or B40-8) is a 4-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by GE Transportation between 1988 and 1989. It is part of the GE Dash 8 Series of freight locomotives.
CVRR No. 40 pulling a tourist excursion train into Deep River, Connecticut, on October 22, 2021 In 1976, the Valley Railroad (VALE), a tourist railroad that operated over former New Haven trackage, was looking for a steam locomotive to assist their Ex-Birmingham and Southeastern 2-8-0 No. 97 in their passenger operations.
Suntan Special summer excursion trains carried 900 passengers per trip from San Francisco to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk from July 1947 to September 1959. [7] There was a railway turntable and 5-stall roundhouse in Santa Cruz, but steam locomotives were replaced by EMD GP9s in 1955.
SCAX 939 powers the Metrolink Holiday Express train in Upland, California, in 2023. The Los Angeles commuter rail agency Metrolink was the launch customer for the EMD F125, with an order for 40. [3] The cost of the base order of 10 units with an option of additional 10 was estimated at $150 million, with delivery commencing in 2016.
These trains were operated using 1950s-era P72/PT75 series coaches built by Pullman-Standard, with a diesel-electric locomotive on one end, and for the other end of the train, an older locomotives converted to a "power pack", in which the original prime movers were replaced with 600 horsepower (450 kW) engines/generators solely for supplying ...
Talk about a tale of two cities. A new report calls New York one of the best cities in the country for an active lifestyle — while a spot right across the Hudson River ranks as one of the worst ...
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The Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad (reporting mark CORP) is a Class II railroad [2] operating between Northern California and Eugene, Oregon, United States.It was previously a mainline owned by the Southern Pacific Railroad (SP) between Eugene and Weed, California (north of Redding, California) via Medford, Oregon.