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Southern Pacific Historic Diesels Volume 5: GE U-Series Locomotives - Softcover

 
9780930742195: Southern Pacific Historic Diesels Volume 5: GE U-Series Locomotives
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8.5x11", Color covers, heavy enamel paper, sharp b/w photos of all of General Electric's production units for the Southern Pacific. The author's inimitable, factual, always readable history of SP's motive power history.

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  • PublisherShade Tree Books
  • Publication date1998
  • ISBN 10 0930742192
  • ISBN 13 9780930742195
  • BindingPaperback
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages96

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Published by Shade Tree Books (1998)
ISBN 10: 0930742192 ISBN 13: 9780930742195
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Book Description Softcover. Condition: New. This book is about the 334 General Electric 'U-boats' from the U-25B and U50 through U33C locomotives owned by the Southern Pacific and Cotton Belt railroads. Includes system-wide action and portrait photography during the brief time during the 1960s and 1970s when U-series diesels worked everywhere on the Southern Pacific. Includes 180 B&W and 3 Color photographs plus roster. Contents: Ch. 1: The Decision to Buy GE Units, pp. 3-6, Ch. 2: The U25B Locomotives, pp. 7-25, The U25BE Upgrading Experiment, pp. 26-31, The Sulzer Re-Engine Experiment, pp. 32-35, Ch. 3: The Twin-Engine U50s, pp. 36-46, Ch. 4: The U28B Units, pp. 47-49, Ch. 5: The U28C Locomotives, pp. 50-55, Ch. 6: The U30C Locomotives, pp. 56-67, Ch. 7: The U33C Locomotives, pp. 68-96. Shade Tree Books, softcover, 96 pages, standard portrait book 8 x 10 in., B&W photographs and detailed roster information. Seller Inventory # stb195

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