EMD GP15 - Wikipedia
WEBThe EMD GP15 is a 4-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between June 1976 and April 1983. Intended to provide an alternative to the rebuilding programs that many railroads were applying to their early road switchers, it is generally employed as a yard switcher or light road switcher.
EMD's "GP15" Series: A 2nd-Generation Light Road-Switcher
WEBThe GP15 series was an early second generation light road-switcher based from Electro-Motive's successful MP15 line of switchers, produced between June 1976 and March 1982. It was designed as a low-cost option for railroads that needed to replace aging fleets of older, less reliable locomotives.
EMD GP15 Data Sheet - The Diesel Shop
WEBMain Generator: GM - D32. Horsepower: 1800. Gear Ratio: 62:15. Speed: 65 mph. Trucks: 4-Wheel. Configuration: B-B. Traction Motor Blowers: Delco Electric Drive (4) Model: GM. Weight: 240,000 lbs.
GP15-1 locomotives: EMD workhorses - Trains
WEBDec 1, 2022 · Starting its nearly half century of service, EMD GP15-1 locomotives are still going strong on regional short lines around the country as proof that old EMDs can still pull todays manifest traffic. Built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division between 1976 and 1982, the four-axle GP15-1 was a way for railroads to purchase new power instead of ...
EMD GP15-1 | Conrail Photo Archive
WEBOct 8, 1993 · EMD GP15-1 Conrail in North Jersey Elizabethport Locomotive Shops Alan Page's CR: 5-1981 to 4-1982.
EMD GP15 | Trains and Railroads
WEBNov 4, 2007 · GP15-1. The GP15-1 was the most popular variant as it did not contain either of the newer technologies of the other two variants (turbocharging or AC control). EMD built a total of 310 units for American railroads in this …
Parts of an Electro-Motive Division GP15-1 diesel locomotive
WEBOct 23, 2022 · Electro-Motive Division (EMD) produced the GP15-1 diesel locomotive from June 1976 through March 1982. During that time, 310 units were built. The four-axle road switcher was equipped with a 1,500hp 12-645E diesel engine, a D32 generator, and D77B traction motors.
GP15-1, GP15AC, and GP15T Roster - TrainWeb
WEBGP15-1, GP15AC, and GP15T - Original Owners. by Robert Sarberenyi. 310 US GP15-1, 30 US, 4 Export GP15AC, 28 US GP15T
EMD GP15-1 - Standard DC -- Norfolk Southern (black, white)
WEBExpand your HO trainset fun in minutes with the WalthersTrainline EMD GP15-1 diesel! Fully assembled and ready for service, features include: Directional headlights; All-wheel drive and electrical pick-up; Powerful can motor with flywheel; Heavy die-cast metal frame for added pulling power; Colorful paint and lettering schemes
WEBThe EMD GP15-1 is a 4-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between June 1976 and March 1982. Intended to provide an alternative to the rebuilding programs that many