Description
Northern Pacific Railway purchased its first diesel locomotives in 1938. Over the next 30 years the fleet continued to grow, culminating in more than 700 units from four different builders. This special two-volume set documents the entire NP fleet leading up to the March 1970 Burlington Northern merger.
This volume examines switchers, road switchers, high-horsepower units, and motorcars. 240 pages.
Complete the set with Volume 2!
12 X 9 Hardbound with Dust Jacket, 240 pages
By Dale Sanders
Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1: Switchers
- EMC/EMD
- GE
- Alco
- Baldwin
- Electric Trailers
Chapter 2: Roadswitchers
- EMD
- GP7/GP9 Convertible Fuel Tanks
- GP7/GP9 Flangers
- Exhausting Equipment
- Alco
- RS-3 Flangers - Baldwin
Chapter 3: High Horsepower
- The Race for Horsepower
- EMD
- GE
- Locotrol
- Journal Box Number Plates
Chapter 4: Diesel Motorcars
- EMD
- Budd
Numerical Roster
Shop Switchers
Details
Store Location: |
P# 240 / Aisle 9B |
