F7 locomotives

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway
gptkbp:availability available for restoration projects
gptkbp:brakes air brakes
gptkbp:cockpit full-width cab
central cab layout
gptkbp:color_scheme various
gptkbp:communication_system 32-volt system
gptkbp:control_system multiple-unit control
gptkbp:cooling_system water-cooled
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films and media
gptkbp:design Electro-Motive Division engineers
gptkbp:design_date 1948
gptkbp:design_influence influenced later diesel locomotives
gptkbp:engine_configuration V-type engine
gptkbp:engine_displacement 1,600 cubic inches
gptkbp:engine_type V16 diesel engine
gptkbp:exhaust_system single stack
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1949
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1800 gallons
gptkbp:fuel_type diesel
gptkbp:has_units some units preserved in museums
gptkbp:historical_significance important in dieselization of railroads
used in tourist railroads
gptkbp:history gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label F7 locomotives
gptkbp:influenced_by earlier E-series locomotives
gptkbp:legacy iconic American locomotive design
gptkbp:length 56 ft 2 in
gptkbp:manufacturer Electro-Motive Division
gptkbp:max_speed 65 mph
gptkbp:notable_features high-speed performance
streamlined design
distinctive nose design
gptkbp:notable_models F7 A and F7 B
gptkbp:notable_operators gptkb:Santa_Fe_Railway
gptkbp:number_built over 2,000
gptkbp:number_of_engines gptkb:16
gptkbp:operational_range 1,000 miles
gptkbp:operational_status some operational today
gptkbp:power_output 1500 hp
gptkbp:price $150,000
gptkbp:primary_use intercity passenger service
gptkbp:production_years gptkb:1961
1949-1961
gptkbp:region gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:retirement many retired but some still in use
gptkbp:retirement_year 1970s
gptkbp:safety_features automatic train stop
gptkbp:service_frequency over 20 years
gptkbp:service_history served in various roles throughout their lifespan
gptkbp:service_type freight and passenger
gptkbp:successor F9 locomotives
gptkbp:traction gptkb:4
60,000 lbs
gptkbp:traction_motor_type DC traction motors
gptkbp:used_by various railroads
gptkbp:weight 120 tons
gptkbp:wheels B-B
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Santa_Fe_Super_Chief
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6