Dec 17, 2024 · The SD7 was the Geep's larger cousin, sporting a C-C truck arrangement that offered greater tractive effort on a longer frame but was otherwise identical. At the time, there was little interest in such a design; comparable models sold by …

Rapido is proud to announce the EMD SD7, SD9 and SD10 locomotives! The SD7 was General Motors Electro-Motive Division’s first foray into 6-axle power. The “SD” stood for Special Duty, while the 7 was carried over from the 4-axle GP7 series.

It was the only unit to have a winterization hatch over the first radiator fan. It had blat horns fitted until it was rebuilt as an SD7R, (all other SP SD7's generally had the Nathan M3R24's later changed to Nathan P-3's), and it was also fitted with dual controls, or two control stands in the cab. As well it had a steam generator in the short ...

EMD SD7 Data Sheet

3 days ago · This mod places a cab light in the SW1, SD7 and relocates the cab light in the GP9. All lights are placed so they are centered on the rear wall of the cab and up near the ceiling. This will enable il

Southern Pacific SD7 1421 (ex-SP 2721, originally-SP 5314 ... and later to be SP SD7R 1508) is an example of an SD7 with a single fuel tank and no water tank. It also sports the large “ash can” signal lights found on many of SP’s early EMD 6-axle …

Mar 16, 2017 · In 2013, I had the opportunity to ride onboard in a Southern Pacific SD7 #1518 at the Illinois Railway Museum. I was in charge with was blowing the horn (Old Cast P3) and was so much fun.

Designed for either heavy pulling duties or for navigating flimsy branch lines, the SD7 sold first and best in the upper Midwest. Leader EMD was actually last to market.

Jul 9, 2010 · Rapido is proud to announce the EMD SD7, SD9 and SD10 locomotives! The SD7 was General Motors Electro-Motive Division’s first foray into 6-axle power. The “SD” stood for Special Duty, while the 7 was carried over for the 4-axle GP7 series.

Apr 16, 2025 · Cab Light for the SD7 locomotive. This is a zip file with a Definitions.json that replaces the current SD7 Definitions json file. It only adds a entry line to allow the file to reference a common item, the cab light, and it gives the coordinates within the cab for the object to be rendered. Permissions and credits.