An EMD GP38 is a 4-axle diesel locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between January1966 and December1971. Power was provided by an EMD 645 16-cylinder engine which generated 2000 horsepower (1.5 MW). State nickname: Land of Lincoln, The Prairie State Other U.S. States Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Governor Rod Blagojevich Official languages English Area 149,998 km² (25th) - Land 143,968 km² - Water 6,030 km² (4. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Anaheim is a city in Orange County, Southern California, located 6 miles (15km) northwest of Downtown Santa Ana. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ... 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. ... 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). ... December is the twelfth and last month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... The EMD 645 is a line of diesel engines built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division. ... 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. ...
466 examples of this locomotive model were built for American railroads, 21 were built for Canadian railroads and 6 were built for Mexican railroads.
References
Marre, Louis A., and Pinkepank, Jerry A. (1989). The Contemporary Diesel Spotter's Guide. Kalmbach Books, Waukesha, WI. ISBN 0-89026-088-4.
Pinkepank, Jerry A. (1973). The Second Diesel Spotter's Guide. Kalmbach Books, Waukesha, WI. ISBN 0-89024-026-4.
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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). ...
Conrail inherited it's fleet of EMD GP38's from the Lehigh Valley (4 units), Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines (5 units), and Penn Central (139 units).
GP38 7732 leads a motley assortment of 6 units on a westbound ballast train on the Harrisburg Line at Fairlawn, Pa. May 6, 1991
GP38 7673, originally PRSL 2013, at the east end of Enola Yard near Harrisburg, Pa. in October of 1992.
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