Stockton Terminal & Eastern Railroad General Electric (GE) 65-ton diesel locomotive number 11 at the engine terminal in Stockton, California, on August 3, 1973. Industrial switcher built in 1941 (construction number 13162) for use at the Savannah Ordnance Depot as United States Army number 7195. Purchased by Stockton Terminal & Eastern in 1955 and scrapped in 1974. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, switching locomotive.
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At Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive, still photographs of locomotives that employ an onboard diesel engine to generate electricity to turn the wheels, as well as locomotives whose diesel engines power the wheels through a gear box or through a hydraulic system.
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LC Subject Authority Heading: Diesel locomotives https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85037816
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Diesel locomotives
Diesel locomotives
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Diesel locomotives
UF Diesel-electric locomotives
UF Diesel locomotive engines
UF Locomotive diesels
UF Diesels