The EMD F9 is a 1,750 horsepower (1,300 kW) Diesel-electric locomotive produced between February 1953 and May 1960 by the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors (EMD) and General Motors Diesel (GMD).

Dec 18, 2024 · The F9 was Electro-Motive's most powerful and advanced in the traditional F series, or those designs sporting the classic "bull dog" nose carbody. Unfortunately, a multitude of factors resulted in far fewer sales compared to the highly successful F3 and F7.

The EMD FP9 is an American 1,750 horsepower (1,300 kW), B-B dual-service passenger and freight-hauling diesel locomotive that was produced between February 1954 and December 1959 by General Motors Electro-Motive Division, and General Motors Diesel.

There are (and have been) many versions of the EMD F Series: An Amtrak FP9 leading two SDP40F units during the early years of the railroad (before the introduction of the EMD F40PH). FP9 (A modified version of the EMD F9. See page for more details.)

Oct 3, 2023 · Built in 1956 by General Motors Electro-Motive Division, the F9 4214 is painted in Nickel Plate’s historic black, silver and yellow scheme. The locomotive has been meticulously maintained and restored to provide a vintage experience for passengers.

Apr 18, 2022 · CN took control of Wisconsin Central and again disposed of the F9. After serving time with Pioneer Lines at Gettysburg & Northern Railroad (GET) it ended up at Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad,...

Though its availability in the Canadian market may have lasted longer, the CP Rail F9-A finds itself in catalogs from 1971 through 1976. Dressed for Great Northern's Big Sky Blue scheme, the Bachmann GN F-9 is among the original six roadnames offered for this model in 1970.

After more than 1 year at Boise Locomotive (not named M&K anymore), the "ALL NEW" 7100 was returned to us at Riverside Locomotive Shops in Baltimore, Md. MARC's fleet of diesel locomotives are maintained by CSX Transportation as part of …

L&N F9 #550, location unknown. April, 1974. Blythe Gabriel photo from my collection.

The Aberdeen, Carolina and Western Railway (reporting mark ACWR) is a short-line railroad running from Aberdeen to Star, North Carolina. It was incorporated in 1987 and operates on a former Norfolk Southern Railway branch line. It also leases track from Norfolk Southern between Charlotte and Gulf, North Carolina.