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With a focus on power, performance and innovation, Progress Rail, through its iconic EMD® brand, has been a premier provider of diesel-electric locomotive technology for nearly 100 years. EMD® locomotives comprise a majority of the active worldwide fleet, leading the company to develop a variety of unique OEM aftermarket (replacement) parts.
Aug 19, 2022 · Caterpillar Inc. News. Feature Stories. Take a Ride Through the 100-year History of EMD®. August 19, 2022. Power, performance, and innovation. These are the driving factors that have made EMD® the premier brand of diesel-electric locomotives for 100 years.
Jun 7, 2022 · Electro-Motive history: From upstart to undisputed champ. By Greg McDonnell | June 7, 2022. When the last fires of revenue American Class I railroad steam were dropped in 1960, seven of every 10 diesels credited with the victory bore the Electro-Motive stamp.
© 2024 Google LLC. Electro-Motive Diesel, or EMD, was at one time the dominant manufacturer of diesel locomotives in America, and even around the world. They would pioneer some...
Electro-Motive Diesel (abbreviated EMD) is a brand of diesel-electric locomotives, locomotive products and diesel engines for the rail industry. Formerly a division of General Motors, EMD has been owned by Progress Rail since 2010.
An electro-diesel locomotive (also referred to as a dual-mode or bi-mode locomotive) is a type of locomotive that can be powered either from an electricity supply (like an electric locomotive) or by using the onboard diesel engine (like a diesel-electric locomotive ).
Jun 1, 2010 · Founded in 1922, Electro-Motive (EMD) is one of two U.S. original equipment manufacturers of diesel-electric locomotives. Headquartered in LaGrange, Ill., with additional facilities in London,...
