by JonCavender
These are road switchers built by General Motors EMD from the late 40's to the early 60's. Southern Pacific used them even for commute passenger train service between San Francisco and San Jose, California until CalTrain took the operation over circa 1985/1986.
How fast have American RR's been know to run these engines at sustained speed for long stretches 15 miles or more?
What speed can even GP9P's go?
How fast have American RR's been know to run these engines at sustained speed for long stretches 15 miles or more?
What speed can even GP9P's go?