The Santa Fe Diesel, Vol. 2: 1960 - 1995 - Hardcover

Dr. Cinthia Priest

 
9780965189620: The Santa Fe Diesel, Vol. 2: 1960 - 1995

Synopsis

Beautifully done full-color pictorial showing the diesels that Santa Fe acquired between 1960 and 1995. Each class of locomotives, arranged by delivery date, is shown in various paint schemes (including the ill-fated Kodachrome paint scheme, intended for the failed SFSP merger) and with views from both the engineer and fireman's perspective as well as side view, nose, rear and roof line. There is detailed information on the specifications for each class, including manufacturer, type of engine, horsepower, cylinders, pistons, number owned, years built and number series. There is also a narrative describing the history of each class, including dispositions. End papers show map of Albuquerque, NM shops and yard. 191 pages.

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