Burlington Northern diesel locomotive 1758, formerly Northern Pacific 348, at Auburn, Washington, on November 17, 1970. Number 1758 is a GP9 built by General Motors Electro Motive Division (EMD). Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: diesel locomotive, roundhouse, diesel shop.
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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