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Locomotive Builder's Plates We offer a collection of railroad collectibles that have been carefully selected for authenticity. Our interest is railroad relics - unless the items actually came from a railway, we don't stock them.

Jan 30, 2023 · The builder’s plates on EMD products are the most fun to read, especially the portion that lists the wheel arrangement. EMD uses the Whyte locomotive classification system created for steam locomotives.

The purpose of this space is to catalog the locomotives built by EMD. As you can imagine, this is a monumental task. Any assistance in identifying various phases of locomotives, of info about serial and order numbers would be greatly appreciated.

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Nov 14, 2011 · Below are the approximate dates for the changes in style of EMD's builder plates, as applied to railroad locomotives. (First use of cast bronze plate) The first Electro-Motive Corporation switching locomotive, a Model SC, was AT&SF 2301. It had a cast bronze builder plate showing it as a 100 ton Switching Locomotive, serial no. 601, date 5-20-36.

Feb 21, 2025 · This builders plate is from a GM EMD SD 40-2. The plate is solid and sturdy. The plate was some what difficult to photograph due to the shiny nature of the stainless.

Vintage General Motors EMD GP 7 locomotive builders plate. This builders plate came to me in a large lot of railroad memorabilia that I recently acquired. This plate is an original plate, it is NOT a reproduction. The plate is made of stainless steel. This locomotive was origianlly purchased by …

Feb 13, 2007 · EMD Builders plates; Discussion of Electro-Motive locomotive products and technology, past and present. Official web site can be found here: http://www.emdiesels.com/.

Original EMD builder's plate, MKT NW2 8, 4534, 1/47. A second plate was placed on this unit when rebuilt to 1200 HP (functionally an SW1200) by EMD in 6/61. Photo Date: