EMD E9 - Wikipedia
The E9 is a 2,400-horsepower (1,790 kW), A1A-A1A passenger train-hauling diesel locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division of La Grange, Illinois, between April 1954 and January 1964. 100 cab-equipped A units were produced and 44 cabless booster B units, all for service in the United States.
EMD's "E9": The End Of An Era - American-Rails.com
2024年11月5日 · The E9 was part of EMD's "9 Line" (E9, GP9, SD9, F9, and FP9), equipped with the manufacturer's latest 567 variant, the model 567C, which boasted a number of improvements over the earlier 567B. Featuring a pair of 12-cylinder engines, the E9 offered an impressive 2,400 horsepower, an increase of 150 horsepower over the earlier E8.
UP E8s and E9s - UtahRails.net
2024年6月24日 · The E8/E9-series locomotives are arguably UP's most famous passenger motive power, heading up most of its passenger trains until 1963, after which they were the road's standard passenger power, until the takeover of nationwide …
Early Amtrak Power - The Diesel Shop
Early Amtrak Power & Trains. Amtrak E8A #4316 in February 1972 (Photographer and location unknown / R.Craig collection) Created on 1 May 1971, Amtrak's search for reliable and suitable locomotives and passenger equipment was an everyday challenge.
Last E-units on Amtrak - RAILROAD.NET
2024年11月24日 · Amtrak is proud to announce a new train to Florida that doesn't stink: The Floaterian. An all-star just like Babe Ruth. The last regular E-unit assignment on Amtrak was out of New Haven on Springfield trains, using the 495-series HEP-equipped units pulling Amcoaches. As for the end date, I'd have to look that up but I can't do at the moment.
EMD E9 Diesel-Electric Locomotive | Trains and Railroads
The E9 is a 2,400-horsepower (1,790 kW), A1A-A1A passenger train-hauling diesel locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division of La Grange, Illinois, between April 1954 and January 1964. 100 cab-equipped A units were produced and 44 cabless booster B units, all for service in the United States.
EMD E9 - Locomotive Wiki | Fandom
EMD E9 are diesel locomotives that were rated at 2,400-horsepower (1,790 kW), A1A-A1A passenger train-hauling diesel locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division of La Grange, Illinois, between April 1954 and January 1964. The E9 powered American passenger and mail trains from the 1950s into the late 1970s.
EMD E8 and E9 Masterclass - Rapido Trains Inc.
In 1971 there were still almost 600 E8 and E9 locomotives in service on American railroads and, from those, Amtrak selected 198 E8s and E9s to own (with another 13 to be leased from Union Pacific). For Amtrak’s first decade of operations, Es dominated the power on most trains, having previously toiled for B&O, BN (ex-CB&Q), C&O, L&N, MILW, PC ...
The "E" Series: EMD's Elegant Passenger Models - American-Rails.com
Following the E7 was the 1949 E8, which produced 2,250 horsepower, and later in 1954 the final model, the E9, which produced 2,400 horsepower. Totaled together the entire series did not sell as well as perhaps the later GP series but for a locomotive built specifically for passenger use it did very well totaling over 1,300 units.
Category : EMD E9 locomotives of Amtrak - Wikimedia
Media in category "EMD E9 locomotives of Amtrak" The following 20 files are in this category, out of 20 total. Amtrak San Joaquin approaching Martinez, April 1974.jpg 4,500 × 3,000; 12.15 MB