Amtrak diesel locomotive 215 at MP 111 south of Kalalma, Washington on July 20, 1976. Amtrak train number 796, led by 215, meet Burlington Northern 1843 at MP 111 in 1976. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotives, passenger train
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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