EMD SW9
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An EMD SW9 is a diesel switcher locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between December 1950 and December 1953. Power was provided by an EMD 567B 12-cylinder engine, producing 1200 horsepower (890 kW). In addition, 10 TR5 cow-calf paired sets were produced plus 2 TR5B calves for Union Railroad.
786 examples of this model were built for American railroads and 29 were built for Canadian railroads.
[edit] References
- Pinkepank, Jerry A. (1973). The Second Diesel Spotter's Guide. Milwaukee, WI: Kalmbach Publishing Co.. ISBN 0-89024-026-4.
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| Diesel-electric switcher locomotives built by GM-EMD |
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| SC, NC, NC1, NC2, T, NW1, NW1A, NW4, SW, NW2, NW3, NW5, TR1, SW1, SW7, SW8, SW9, SW600, SW900, SW1000, SW1001, SW1200, SW1500, SW1504, MP15DC, MP15AC, MP15T, RS1325, GMD1 |
| (See also: List of GM-EMD locomotives) |
