GP8
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 Eastern Shore Railroad 8096 |
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| Power type | Diesel-electric |
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| Builder | General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD) |
| AAR wheel arr. | B-B |
| Gauge | 4 ft 8½ in (1435 mm) |
A GP8 is a four-axle diesel locomotive rebuilt by the Illinois Central's Paducah shops using a General Motors Electro-Motive Division (EMD) GP7 as a start. It is similar to the GP10 and GP11.
| 4-axle general purpose diesel locomotives built by GM-EMD |
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| 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 |
| (See also: List of GM-EMD locomotives) |
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