The Diesel That Did It [electronic resource] : General Motors' FT Locomotive.

The Diesel That Did It tells the story of the legendary diesel-electric locomotive, the FT.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Abbey, Wallace W., 1927-2014 (Author)
Other Authors: Keefe, Kevin P. (Editor), Miller, Martha A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2022.
Series:Railroads past and present.
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505 0 |a Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Ride with the Ghost of the Santa Fe: The Legacy of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe -- 2. Too Many Santa Fes!: Overview of the Railroad That Introduced the FT -- 3. Mechanical Motion, Set to Music: Santa Fe Steam at the Dawn of the FT -- 4. Hamilton, Winton, Kettering: The Evolution of Electro-Motive -- 5. Finally, a Locomotive Prime Mover: The Birth of the Legendary 567 Engine -- 6. The Model F Standard: In the End, Electro-Motive Had to Prove It Could Handle Freight 
505 8 |a 7. A Mikado on the Prairies, a Mallet in the Mountains: The 103 Goes to Work on the Santa Fe Trail -- 8. Lessons Learned from the 103: What the 103 Did, and Did Not Do, on the Santa Fe -- 9. A Big Coming-out Party: Santa Fe Rolls Out Its First Freight Diesel -- 10. Electro-Motive Goes to War: A Locomotive Builder Serves the US Navy -- 11. The Unions and the Laws: The Challenges to Operating E-ciency -- 12. Eighty Locomotives the Hard Way: Building the Fleet One EMD Order at a Time -- 13. A Class by Itself: The Author's Retrospective -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author 
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