The EMD GP30 is a 2,250 hp (1,680 kW) four-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division of La Grange, Illinois between July 1961 and November 1963. …

Feb 20, 2025 · The GP30 was EMD's first to feature the now-common pointed, low, short hood. This design became EMD's standard until the FRA mandated the wide "safety" cab on every …

Chicago & Northwestern Photographic Roster, Locomotive Model: GP30. Unit # Notes Model Serial # Pictures : CNW 802: ex-CGW 201, sold to NRE 11/91

Dec 27, 2015 · EMD's GP30 was introduced in July 1961 in response to General Electric's own U25B. The new GE locomotive (introduced in 1959) caught EMD's design engineers a bit off …

Oct 18, 2008 · The EMD GP30 is a 2,250 hp (1,680 kW) four-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division of La Grange, Illinois between July 1961 and …

The roster below is comprehensive for Conrail's GP30 between April 1976 and the last unit's retirement in the early-1990's, and contains all predecessor units of the locomotive class that …

Jan 6, 2025 · EMD GP30: Built As: NKP 902 (GP30) Serial Number: 27896: Order No: 5647: Frame Number: 5647-3: Built: 11/1962: Notes: Ex-NKP 902: Other locos with this serial: …

The EMD GP30 is a 4-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between July 1961 and November 1963. A total of 948 units were built for railroads in …

Mar 6, 2020 · Southern Railway EMD GP30 type diesel electric locomotive No. 2601 pulls a passenger train at the North Carolina Transportation Museum. •YEARS BUILT: 1961-1963. …

Jan 29, 2022 · A new era continues with the Rivet Counter HO Scale EMD GP30. First introduced in 1961, the GP30 would become one of the most-common locomotives on the rails for the …