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- diesel-powered self-contained train unit: a self-contained set of two or more railroad cars, one of which incorporates a motor powered by diesel fuel

1940: Railroad Equipment : Diesel-Driven Units.*

The year 1940 has been unprecedented in the number of streamlined trains that have been placed in service in the country, there being a total addition of 32 trains and 203 cars. Moreover, there are also on order 26 more of such trains and coincidentally 203 cars, the same number as for 1940. This...

1955: Railroad Equipment : Ignitron Multiple-Unit Cars.*

An experimental lightweight passenger train was completed in 1955 and is expected to be placed in regular passenger service starting May 1, 1956. This integrated train consists of one locomotive and ten cars seating a total of 400 passengers. It was designed by General Motors in response to a...

1954: Railroad Equipment : Jersey Central's Train Master Diesel Units.*

The Norfolk and Western Railway now has the newest and largest single-unit locomotive yet to be built — the steam-turbine electric locomotive No. 2,300 which has been christened Jawn Henry. The new locomotive is the result of almost five years of planning on the part of the N. and W.'s...

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Diesel Institute of America

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Phone: 301 895-5138 Fax: 301 895-4453

Diesel Driving Academy (Baton Rouge)

8136 Airline Highway
Baton Rouge, LA, 70815
Phone: 504 929-9990

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Phone: 318 636-6300 Fax: 318 636-9736

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Diesel multiple unit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A diesel multiple unit or DMU is a multiple unit train consisting of multiple carriages powered by one or more on-board diesel engines. They may also be referred to as a railcar or ...
Multiple unit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Northern Ireland the majority of passenger services have been operated by diesel multiple units since the mid-1950s under the tenure of both the Ulster Transport Authority (1948 ...
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Discussion of the history of passenger diesel multiple units and coach sets used on British lines for railway modellers

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