by Gilbert B Norman
Tadman wrote: ↑Tue Jun 23, 2020 10:26 am The Crocodile was a famous Swiss electric motor from long ago if I recall. And the Frisco was famous for naming their E8's after race horses.Posted (my authorship) over at "World's Ugliest Train" topic at the General Discussion - Passenger Rail Forum:
Crocodiles:; indigenous to:
Austria
Switzerland
While I have not seen any on the road, you can see the first named if you keep your eyes open around any of a number of engine houses; the second saw many in active service when "I first went over" during '60.