The EMD SD45 the most powerful single unit diesel owned by the Reading, developed 3,600 horsepower from its twenty cylinders. The Reading acquired its five SD45's in 1967. Reading's SD45's were g... (more)
Bessemer & Lake Erie F7A and B #717 working on the Illinois Central. During periods of lower traffic volumes, the Bessemer leased some of these units to other carriers, on whose tracks they roam... (more)