Properties (72)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway line
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gptkbp:availability |
available on the second-hand market.
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gptkbp:averageTemperature |
optional
full-width cab |
gptkbp:brakes |
yes
air brakes |
gptkbp:built |
1974
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gptkbp:collectibility |
sought after by collectors.
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gptkbp:colors |
various
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gptkbp:community |
active among rail enthusiasts.
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gptkbp:community_involvement |
supported by local railfan communities.
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gptkbp:communityEvents |
often featured in rail shows.
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gptkbp:controls |
manual control
right-hand control stand |
gptkbp:coolingSystem |
yes
water-cooled |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in railfan media.
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gptkbp:cylinderCount |
8
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gptkbp:design_feature |
low hood design.
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gptkbp:displacement |
567 cubic inches
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gptkbp:drivetrain |
4.10:1
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gptkbp:engine |
gptkb:EMD_567
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gptkbp:engineConfiguration |
4
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gptkbp:engineType |
gptkb:V8_diesel_engine
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
lower emissions compared to steam.
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gptkbp:exhaustSystem |
vertical exhaust
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity |
1,200 US gallons
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gptkbp:future_plans |
remains relevant in niche markets.
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gptkbp:hasFacility |
optional
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gptkbp:headlights |
dual headlights
air horn |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
important in dieselization of railroads.
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gptkbp:historicalRecords |
well-documented history.
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
EMD SW1000
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gptkbp:is_designed_to |
1966
railroads_in_the_United_States |
gptkbp:landscape |
4
50,000 lb |
gptkbp:legacy |
efforts to preserve units ongoing.
influenced future switcher designs. |
gptkbp:length |
56 ft 2 in
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gptkbp:maintenance |
moderate maintenance.
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Electro-Motive_Division
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gptkbp:market |
parts still available.
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gptkbp:market_segment |
short line and industrial railroads.
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gptkbp:maximum_speed |
65 mph
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gptkbp:modifications |
often modified for specific uses.
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
reliable and versatile.
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gptkbp:notableOperations |
various_North_American_railroads
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gptkbp:operational_status |
some still in service
cost-effective for short hauls. |
gptkbp:operator |
adjustable seat
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gptkbp:performances |
detailed specifications available.
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gptkbp:powerOutput |
1,000 horsepower
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gptkbp:produces |
100
100 units produced. |
gptkbp:productionYears |
1966-1974
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gptkbp:railwayLine |
partnerships with various railroads.
part_of_American_railroading_history. |
gptkbp:region |
used_across_North_America.
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gptkbp:renovated |
popular among preservationists.
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gptkbp:retirementYear |
many retired but some preserved.
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gptkbp:safety_features |
multiple unit control
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
complies with safety regulations.
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gptkbp:serviceType |
switching service
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:EMD_SW1500
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gptkbp:training |
training programs available for operators.
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gptkbp:trainTypes |
road switcher
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gptkbp:user_interface |
user manuals published.
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gptkbp:variant |
several variations exist.
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gptkbp:weight |
120,000 lb
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gptkbp:wheelDrive |
B-B
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