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EMD SDP45 - Wikipedia
The SDP45 is a six-axle, C-C, 3,600-horsepower (2,680 kW) diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division of La Grange, Illinois. It was a passenger-hauling version of the SD45 on a stretched locomotive frame with an extended, squared-off long hood at the rear, aft of the radiators, … See more
The Southern Pacific Railroad ordered their ten on May 9, 1966, with the units being placed in service between May 24 and July 26, 1967, … See more
One Burlington Northern Railroad SDP45 6599 was retrofitted with an articulated four-axle truck by EMD in 1983–84, converting it to an A1A-B+B wheel arrangement. The middle traction motor in the lead truck was removed and placed in the rear truck. The … See more
Erie Lackawanna Railroad 3639, later Conrail 6670, was listed as being preserved at the Virginia Museum of Transportation, … See more
Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license EMD SDP45 Data Sheet - The Diesel Shop
Learn about the EMD SDP45, a 645E3 20-cylinder diesel-electric locomotive built by EMD from 1967 to 1970. See its specifications, dimensions, options, and reference sources.
EMD "SD45" Locomotives: Data Sheet, Specs, Roster - American …
See more on american-rails.comIn an era when manufacturers and railroads believed evermore horsepower achieved the greatest level of operational efficiency, powerful models like the SD45, U36C, and C636 were cataloged by the industry's three major builders. There were even one-off monstrosities like the U50/U50C, DDA40X, DD35/A, an…- Entered Production: 12/1965 (Demonstrator #4351)
- Years Produced (SD45X): 6/1970-2/1971
- Years Produced (SD45): 12/1965-12/1971
- Years Produced (SDP45): 5/1967-8/1970
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EMD SDP45 | Conrail Photo Archive
A collection of photos of EMD SDP45 locomotives operated by Conrail from 1975 to 1998. See various locations, numbers, and liveries of the six-axle units in action.
EMD SDP45 | Trains And Locomotives Wiki | Fandom
The EMD (Electro-Motive Division) SDP45 is a type of 20-cylinder, 3,600hp, six-axle, passenger diesel-electric locomotive built by Electro-Motive Division (EMD) in LaGrange, IL from 1967-1970. 2 variants were built: the SDP45 with a …
EMD SD45 series official thread (covers all variations)
Mar 27, 2025 · EMD SD45 series official thread (covers all variations) Discussion of Electro-Motive locomotive products and technology, past and present. Official web site can be found …
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SDP45 Prototype & Locomotive Rosters | Conrail Cyclopedia
Oct 9, 2018 · The roster below is comprehensive for Conrail's SDP45 when they arrived from Erie Lackawanna on April 1, 1976 until their last day of service on Conrail.
Pictures of EL 3638
One of the Erie-Lackawanna Bicentennial units, an EMD SDP45, on a Conrail freight train in July 1976. EL Bicentennial SDP45 3638 on CR on a sb train at Ft Hunter Pa just after the merger. I …
Pictures of BN 6599
Numbef 6599 was built in August 1967 (c/n 33048) as GN 333, one of eight SDP45's on the GN, renumbered to BN 9863 (passenger service), then BN 6599 (freight service), retired by the BN …
EMD SDP45 - Locomotive Wiki
The EMD SDP45 was a six-axle, C-C, 3,600-horsepower (2,680 kW) road switcher diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division of La Grange, Illinois. It was a passenger-hauling version of the SD45 …