The North Shore Railroad Co. has unveiled its U.S. semiquincentennial locomotive, an SW1500 hand-painted with a series of patriotic elements. North Shore Railroad Co. NORTHUMBERLAND, Pa. - The North ...
Since the second half of the 20th century, four-axle diesel-electric switcher locomotives have been used extensively on short lines. The most common are the EMD SW1500 (1,500 hp/1,119 kW), GP9 (1,750 ...