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Encyclopedia > EMD GP35
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A Santa Fe Railroad GP35 painted in the short-lived SPSF livery.

An EMD GP35 is a 4-axle diesel locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between October 1963 and January 1966. Power was provided by an EMD 567D3A 16-cylinder engine which generated 2500 horsepower. Download high resolution version (950x679, 134 KB)Santa Fe #2932, an EMD model GP-35, carries the experimental Kodachrome paint scheme. ... Download high resolution version (950x679, 134 KB)Santa Fe #2932, an EMD model GP-35, carries the experimental Kodachrome paint scheme. ... The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (AAR reporting mark ATSF), often abbreviated as Santa Fe, was one of the largest railroads in the United States. ... Great Western Railway No. ... General Motors Electro-Motive Division (normally shortened to GM EMD or just EMD) is the worlds largest builder of railroad locomotives. ... October is the tenth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... January is the first month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... A piston and cylinder from a steam engine A cylinder in an internal combustion engine is the space a piston travels in. ... The horsepower (hp) is the name of several non-metric units of power. ...


1250 examples of this locomotive model were built for American railroads, 26 were built for Canadian railroads and 57 were built for Mexican railroads.


References

  • Pinkepank, Jerry A. (1973). The Second Diesel Spotter's Guide. Kalmbach Books, Waukesha, WI. ISBN 0-89024-026-4.


4-axle general purpose diesel locomotives built by GM-EMD

(See also: List of GM-EMD locomotives) General Motors Electro-Motive Division (normally shortened to GM EMD or just EMD) is the worlds largest builder of railroad locomotives. ... The following is a list of locomotives produced by the General Motors Electro-Motive Division (GM-EMD). ...

BL2, GP7, GP9, GP15-1, GP15AC, GP15T, GP18, GP20, GP20D, GP28, GP30, GP35, GP38, GP38AC, GP38-2, GP39, GP39DC, GP39X, GP39-2, GP40, GP40P, GP40P-2, GP40TC, GP40X, GP40-2, GP49, GP50, GP59, GP60

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Burlington Northern Santa Fe EMD GP35 Diesels (768 words)
It was renumbered 3351, Class 3300, in 1970, and rebuilt at Cleburne in December 1982 as 2851, Class 2800.
It was renumbered 3353, Class 3300, in 1970, and rebuilt at Cleburne in December 1982 as 2853, Class 2800.
It was renumbered 3416, Class 3300, in 1970 and rebuilt at Cleburne in September 1983 as 2916, Class 2800.
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