I've had a fascination for the Ingalls #1500 since the first time I saw it. Any freight crew member who has had the task of climbing up and down the ladders of...
It was definitely a fascinating piece of equipment, and it's very unfortunate that it wasn't preserved. Nevertheless, thank goodness for books/magazines and of...
MEC U18Bs digging in and looking good: http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=131973 (photo by Rod Bushway) ... "They that can give up essential liberty ...
So, whatever happened to Superior engines? Is the company still in existence? When did engines of this design stop being produced... or is some descendent...
... Allen, Superior is part of the Cooper Energy Services Division of Cooper Cameron Corporation. In the 1990's at least, natural gas engines appeared to be...
This article is worth reading and sharing with others, especially people you know who aren't railfans: "Trainmen are victims, too, when rail fatalities occur":...
With liberation at hand from the demonic, studious people we call professors at college, I have finally been able to return to the good life, writing articles...
This campaign is about Human beings, Democracy, UNHCR, Refugees, The Iraqis, Islam, Kurds, Human rights, Respect, Money, Donations, Angelina Jolie, Pavarotti,...
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Press release from GE: http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2006/05/25/1659380.htm...
The general arrangements drawings from GE U30 brochures on Will's U30 page include a U30B, a U30C, and a "U30CG". The U30CG is NOT the cowl type actually...
You're quite welcome; that's why it's there! I should note for the uninitiated that GE had space behind the cab on the U25C that could house a steam generator...
Hello, Would any of the members of this forum be familiar with the electrical transmission equipment that GE Canada provided to MLW? In particular I've read...
Continuing a subject discussed some time back, here is a bit more information on GE control stands that has come my way recently. Firstly, from GEJ-3802A of...
Does anybody know what LTE plans on doing with the E units that they recently acquired? I know that at least one of them is in good shape and is ready to run;...
Hi all, Before Christmas I received my issue of Classic Trains "Steam Glory 2" which I had ordered. Not too bad all in all, and it had a nice article on...
Hello all. Its been a while since my last post. School and 2 jobs takes up almost all my time. However, I have Part 1 of a two-part article up on my website...
Good stuff there Matt! That indeed is a rare brochure, worthy of showing not only for its mechanical interest, but for being an excellent piece of advertising...
Thanks for the book info Chuck. I've found those, but am hesitant to pay 40 bucks or so for an unseen book. Does anyone have these books, and if so can you...
... to ... books, ... pay ... there ... AHH ... more. ... things ... for ... post ... it ... Hi David: The Farrell book (PFM) I would view as a secondary...
A while back, john Richards posted a query about an unusual model of generator (traction alternator) provided by Canadian GE for the MLW M420/M424/H412 models...
... 584 main generator. ... that engine: for ... units (later ones got "off- ... cab "roadswitchers") with ... (i) what the ... quite capable of producing, ......
Funny how McAfee marks the below site in RED because it is a high volume and spammy e-mailer, so don't put your email address on anything!! ahazen2003...
... of my obscurer ... yellow: so I assume it is meant ... generators. So maybe the ... for 1200? (I believe ... 581 generators: both the ... eigh-cylinder...
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