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"Trains" Magazine, Front Cover, May 1965 |
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Here is the front cover of the May 1965 issue of "Trains" magazine. Featured here are seven diesel-electric locomotives manufactured by GM-EMD. |
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5/1/1965 Upload Date: 8/25/2025 2:15:52 PM |
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LaGrange, IL |
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Thomas C. Ayers |
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EMDX 103(FTA) SP 6370(F7A) BM 4260(F7A) |
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"F Means Freight," Page 40, 1965 |
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Here is page one of an eight-page cover article by David P. Morgan & Al Kamm, Jr., entitled "F Means Freight: When Streamlining Was Synonymous With Tonnage." It was published originally in the May 1965 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 40. |
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5/1/1965 Upload Date: 8/25/2025 2:17:14 PM |
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LaGrange, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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EMDX 103(FTA) EMDX 1950(F7A) |
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"F Means Freight," Page 41, 1965 |
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Here is page two of an eight-page cover article by David P. Morgan & Al Kamm, Jr., entitled "F Means Freight: When Streamlining Was Synonymous With Tonnage." It was published originally in the May 1965 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 41. Bottom Photo Caption: "Numbered for the year of its construction is 4500 h.p. demonstrator No. 1950 turned out in June. Units 1950A and 1950B became the Louisville & Nashville's Nos. 963 and 964." |
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5/1/1965 Upload Date: 8/25/2025 2:17:48 PM |
| Location: |
LaGrange, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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EMDX 103(FTA) EMDX 1950(F7A) |
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| Title: |
"F Means Freight," Page 42, 1965 |
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Here is page three of an eight-page cover article by David P. Morgan & Al Kamm, Jr., entitled "F Means Freight: When Streamlining Was Synonymous With Tonnage." It was published originally in the May 1965 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 42. Here begins the section entitled "FT ... the diesel that did it." |
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5/1/1965 Upload Date: 8/25/2025 2:18:13 PM |
| Location: |
LaGrange, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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EMDX 103(FTA) |
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439 Comments: 0 |
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"F Means Freight," Page 43, 1965 |
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Here is page four of an eight-page cover article by David P. Morgan & Al Kamm, Jr., entitled "F Means Freight: When Streamlining Was Synonymous With Tonnage." It was published originally in the May 1965 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 43. Bottom Photo Caption: "Now you see them, now you don't. GN team of FT cabs and FTSB delivered in October of 1940 was turned back in to EMD on GP9 units." |
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5/1/1965 Upload Date: 8/25/2025 2:18:35 PM |
| Location: |
LaGrange, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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CRIP 73(FTA) GN 5900(FTA) |
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"F Means Freight," Page 44, 1965 |
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Here is page five of an eight-page cover article by David P. Morgan & Al Kamm, Jr., entitled "F Means Freight: When Streamlining Was Synonymous With Tonnage." It was published originally in the May 1965 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 44. Here begins the section entitled "F2, F3, F7 ... the mass-production era." |
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5/1/1965 Upload Date: 8/25/2025 2:57:23 PM |
| Location: |
LaGrange, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
CBQ 153(F2A) CBQ 158(F2A) TPW 100(F3A) TPW 101(F3A) |
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"F Means Freight," Page 45, 1965 |
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Here is page six of an eight-page cover article by David P. Morgan & Al Kamm, Jr., entitled "F Means Freight: When Streamlining Was Synonymous With Tonnage." It was published originally in the May 1965 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 45. Top Photo Caption: "Shrouded couplers and roof-top antenna for inductive train communication earmarked this Pennsy 4500 h.p. F3 team of 1948." Shown here (L to R) is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #9543 and two more units whose road numbers are not recorded. All were built by GM-EMD and rated at 1,500 horsepower each. #9543 is an EH-15 built in October of 1948, later regeared and reclassified as an EF-15, and retired in May of 1966 after just 18 years of revenue service. |
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5/1/1965 Upload Date: 8/25/2025 4:38:00 PM |
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LaGrange, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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PRR 9543(F3A) ARR 1502(F7A) |
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| Title: |
"F Means Freight," Page 46, 1965 |
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Here is page seven of an eight-page cover article by David P. Morgan & Al Kamm, Jr., entitled "F Means Freight: When Streamlining Was Synonymous With Tonnage." It was published originally in the May 1965 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 46. Here begins the section entitled "F9 and FL9 ... cabs in twilight." |
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5/1/1965 Upload Date: 8/25/2025 10:01:22 PM |
| Location: |
LaGrange, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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"F Means Freight," Page 47, 1965 |
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Here is page eight of an eight-page cover article by David P. Morgan & Al Kamm, Jr., entitled "F Means Freight: When Streamlining Was Synonymous With Tonnage." It was published originally in the May 1965 issue of "Trains" magazine, page 47. Bottom Photo Caption: "Controversial New Haven FL9 shouldered aside electrics but did not sell, as anticipated, to Manhattan neighbors NYC and PRR." |
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5/1/1965 Upload Date: 8/25/2025 10:02:00 PM |
| Location: |
LaGrange, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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| Locomotives: |
ATSF 289C(F9A) NH 2001(FL9) NH 2000(FL9) |
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