This book is an overview history of the General Motors Electro-Motive Division GP7 and GP9 model diesel locomotives on the C&O. These locomotives were the backbone of C&O's first diesel fleet and were the main replacements for its freight-service steam power. Many were later used by B&O after its affiliation, and some survived into late Chessie System and early CSX eras. All were gone by the mid-1980s. They were the quintes-sential C&O freight diesel of the 1950s and 1960s. This book covers their history and presents a ...
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This book is an overview history of the General Motors Electro-Motive Division GP7 and GP9 model diesel locomotives on the C&O. These locomotives were the backbone of C&O's first diesel fleet and were the main replacements for its freight-service steam power. Many were later used by B&O after its affiliation, and some survived into late Chessie System and early CSX eras. All were gone by the mid-1980s. They were the quintes-sential C&O freight diesel of the 1950s and 1960s. This book covers their history and presents a color album showing them at work across the system.
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New. Softcover, pages, 8.5 x 11 in., Color and B&W images and illustrations. GP7s, pp. 7-12, GP9s, pp. 13-20, Painting and Lettering C&O GP7s and GP9s, pp. 21-32, Color Album, 33-64.
Add this copy of Chesapeake & Ohio Gp7/Gp9 Diesel Locomotives to cart. $59.51, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Chesapeake & Ohio Hist. Soc.
Add this copy of Chesapeake & Ohio Gp7/Gp9 Diesel Locomotives to cart. $92.47, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Chesapeake & Ohio Hist. Soc.
