Jan 12, EMD “GP59” and “GP60” Locomotives

The SD9 was the six-axle version of its popular and successful GP9. It proved the bestselling first-generation road-switcher EMD cataloged.

The George Washington became the C&O’s flagship train between Cincinnati and Norfolk after it was inaugurated in 1932. It survived until Amtrak in 1971.

The Fast Flying Virginian, or F.F.V., was the C&O’s first named train dating back to the 19th century. It remained the flagship until eclipsed by […]