The EMD Model 40 was a two-axle diesel-electric switcher locomotive built by Electro-Motive Corporation (EMC), and its corporate successor, General Motors ' Electro-Motive Division (EMD) …

Production ran from 1940 until 1943 with only 11 built. The 40-ton EMD was driven by two 6-cylinder Detroit Diesel series 71 engines, which generated a combined 300-horsepower to the railhead .

Feb 16, 2024 · The EMD Model 40 was always an outsider. For a locomotive that was in EMD’s catalog (and predecessor EMC before that) eight decades ago, the Model 40 still holds up as a curiosity.

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The 40-ton EMD was driven by two 6-cylinder Detroit Diesel engines, which generated a total 300-horsepower to the rail. The two-axle locomotive featured a standard EMD cab placed squarely in the …

Apr 14, 2022 · The EMD Model 40 is a small diesel switcher locomotive introduced in 1940 still has examples around today in the U.S. and Canada

Electro-Motive Diesel (abbreviated EMD) is a brand of diesel-electric locomotives, locomotive products and diesel engines for the rail industry.

The EMD SD40-2 is a 3,000-horsepower (2,200 kW) C-C diesel–electric locomotive built by EMD from 1972 to 1997. The SD40-2 was introduced in January 1972 as part of EMD's Dash 2 series, competing …

List of preserved EMD SD40-series locomotives This is a summary, listing every diesel locomotive from the SD40-series in preservation. This list includes the models SD40, SDP40, SD40A, SD40-2, SDP40F, …

The EMD SD40 is a model of 6-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between January 1966 and August 1972. 1,268 locomotives were built between 1966 and …