Two new types of General Motors locomotives, domestic 2400-hp heavy duty freight unit and 800-hp export unit, are to be produced at Electro-Motive Division; SD-24, powered by new turbocharged 567-D engine, was developed to haul present heavy tonnage trains faster; export model GA-8 combines light weight, low cost and ability to handle freight and passenger trains, and switching assignments.
EMD introduces new locomotives
Ry Locomotives Cars
Railway Locomotives and Cars ; 133 , n 1
1959
Article (Journal)
English
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