The U25B (nicknamed U-Boat) is the first commercially successful domestic diesel electric road locomotive designed, built, and sold by General Electric after its split with the American Locomotive Company (Alco), a company dating back to the steam era.

St. Louis-San Francisco early U25B #806blt 1961 cn 34222, nee GE 755, ex Arnold Morscher: Rock Island U25B #225 Mac Owen: PC U25B #2625, blt 1962 cn34557 Joe Reckner: BN U25B #5412, blt 1965 cn35569, nee GN 2512 Charles H. Biel: SLSFrico U25B hi-hood #805, Birmingham AL 1968, blt 1961 cn 34221. nee GE 754 George Elwood

Mar 16, 2020 · The U25B was the first domestic GE road diesel. Hundreds of export Universal Series road diesels were built before the U25B was announced.

Conrail Photographic Roster, Locomotive Model: U25B. Unit # Notes Model Serial # Pictures : CR 2500: Ex-PC, Exx-NYC: U25B

ex-SLSF 815 New as GE demonstrator 54. Ex NYC, PC 2510. Scrapped 2022.

Photograph of U25B 2529 and two more units on train MC97 at RU Tower in Sterling OH. 7/24/77

Conrail inherited 179 2,500hp U25B's from the Penn Central and the Erie Lackawanna, assigning them to CR series 2500-2685.

Feb 5, 2025 · M.T.H. returns our superbly detailed model of America’s first second-generation diesel. Per prototypes, our models will replicate both the “classic” U25B with its wide windshield and flat-top nose, and the later-production version with split windshield and sloping nose.

CN GP38-2W 5581 and CR U25B 2571 : Leased CN GP38-2W 5581 and CR U25B 2571 pause at Altoona in August, 1977. Date: 8/7/1977 Location: Altoona(Juniata), PA Views: 345 Collection Of: Alan Page Locomotives: CN 5581(GP38-2W) CR 2571(U25B) Author: Alan Page Picture Categories: Roster

Apr 7, 2023 · U25B型柴油机车 是由 美国 通用电气公司 研制的一种 柴油机车 ，机车装用一台2500马力的FDL16型柴油机。 U25B型柴油机车作为通用电气公司第一款为美国市场大量提供的干线柴油机车，不仅大大提高了通用电气公司在美国柴油机车市场的竞争力，亦为日后通用电气公司与 易安迪公司 的激烈竞争，以及争夺全球柴油机车市场的领导地位奠定了基础 [1] 。 从1930年代至1950年代初，通用电气公司主要为 北美 市场提供小型 调车柴油机车 ，而干线柴油机车方 …