The GE U30C is a six-axle locomotive built by General Electric from 1966 to 1976. With 600 units sold, the U30C proved to be a viable alternative for customers who were unable to purchase SD40s from Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) due to production backlog. Throughout its ten-year production span, the U30C was known for reliability issues ...

2025年1月1日 · The U30C was General Electric's first high-horsepower, six-motored road-switcher. Thanks to new advancements in AC-DC transmission systems, GE was finally able to catalog a 3,000 horsepower variant. Its success proved GE …

Reporting Marks: SOO Showing Locomotive model U30C : Click on a locomotive to view pictures: Roster Options: Main Roster; Group by model; Show All thumbs; All U30Cs; SOO Rolling Stock; Unit # Notes : Model : Serial # Pictures : SOO 800: Blt 4/68, Ret. 11/83, To EMD: U30C 36715: 3: 176208: SOO 801: retired 03/84, traded to EMD, scrapped: U30C

2024年10月12日 · The Soo Line was created for a singular purpose, to improve the Twin Cities' transportation choices. This region, along the Upper Mississippi River, grew into a booming flour producer thanks to the beautiful Falls of St. Anthony, which offered millers a …

Lets go back to the summer of 1977, and see some classic Soo Line action on Bob Rivards AMAZING Soo Line Layout. We'll chase a matched pair of Soo Line U30C...

SOO 805 : Description: A pair of U30Cs takes a Soo Line northbound freight across the C&NW at Deval. Date of photo approximate. Photo Date: 8/24/1971 Upload Date: 9/10/2015 12:01:09 PM : Location: Des Plaines, IL : Author: Mike Woodruff: Categories: Locomotives: SOO 805(U30C) Views: 279 Comments: 0

Over 20 sound effects are available, including engine start-up and shutdown, prime mover sounds through all eight notches, bell, air horn, air compressor, dynamic brakes and more. There are 16 user-selectable horns, 2 user-selectable bells, and 2 user-selectable synchronized brake squeals.

2010年10月29日 · Diesel & Electric Locomotive Specifications, 1981, by F. K. Hudson.

In 1966, General Electric introduced the six-axle, 3000 hp U30C, aimed directly at EMD’s equally powerful SD40. While the U30C did not outsell the SD40, it became General Electric’s best-selling “U-boat.” It set the stage for GE to pull ahead of EMD in diesel sales by 1983, and stay ahead to …

Soo Shoreham shop tour : Description: Here is another shot of one of our clubs shop tours. This time, were up at Shoreham watching the 801 go through the washracks. Photo Date: 7/31/1974 Upload Date: 11/30/2008 11:32:16 AM : Location: Minneapolis, MN : Author: Greg Smith: Categories: Yard: Locomotives: SOO 801(U30C) Views: 659 Comments: 0