122 pages softcover
This is a reproduction of General Motors brochures and publications from the Electro-Motive Divsion.
Included are:
General Motors Diesels in Review: This is a 1944 publication detailing the 10th anniversary of the diesel locomotive in service with US railroads. Includes color paintings of both freight and passenger locomotives in service with a variety of railroads.
Welcome to Electro-Motive Division of General Motors: This is a brief look at EMD and its facilities.
New Dimensions in Motive Power from Electro-Motive: This looks at the GM 645 diesel engine and the locomotives that used it (GP-38, GP-40, SD-38, SD-40, SDP-40, SD-45, SW-1000, SW-1500 and DD-40A)
The Great New Line of General Motors Diesel Locomotives: This is a look at some of the early diesels and switchers, including GP-9, SD-9, SW-1200, SW-900. F9, E9, SW-600, TR-9 and TR-12)
Now is the Time for a Giant Stride in Motive Power: This is a promotional brochure on the GP-18/SD-18 series locomotives and GP-20/SD-24 series and the 567D series engines that power them.
GM Diesel Freight Power: This is a promotional brochure from Circa 1948 with color paintings show GM diesels in service with a number of American railroads
Electro-Motive Presents the SD7 Six Motor Road Switcher: This is a promotional brochure on the benefits and capabilities of the SD-7.
Electro-Motive Presents the F3: This is a promotional brochure on the benefits and capabilities of the F3.
The New General Motors F7 and E8 Locomotives: This is a promotional brochure on the benefits and capabilities of the F7 and E8.
GP20 General Motors 2000HP Turbo-Charged General Purpose Locomotive: This is a promotional brochure on the benefits and capabilities of the GP-20.
The Exciting New Train of Tomorrow Powered by General Motors Diesel: This is a brief look at the Train of Tomorrow and the locomotives that power it.
Passenger Traffic is Profitable: This looks at the benefits of EMD Diesel locomotives for passenger trains. Includes color paintings of diesels in use by a variety of railroads.
GM Diesels The Dependable Motive Power: This looks at GM diesel switchers, mainly the 600 HP model. Includes a scale drawing of the engine.
