Home›Diesel and Electric Locomotives›Propulsion›ElectricBrowse ByElectricFactsElectricSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1880 1Era of EmergenceWell-attested1925 2ElectricFilter Results10 entriesVehicle TypeAllAmerican Passenger Diesel Locomotives (1)Intercity and Heavy Rail (8)Locomotives (8)Main-Line Electric Locomotives (7)ManufacturerAllBombardier Inc. (2)Electro-Motive Diesel (4)General Electric (2)Siemens (2)MakeAllBombardier (2)Electro-Motive Diesel (4)GE Transportation (2)Siemens (2)ModelAllEMD F-unit (1)YearAll1956 (1)1972 (1)1976 (2)1978 (1)1992 (1)1997 (1)2001 (1)2014 (1)Country of OriginAllGermany (1)United States (4)Engine ClassAllElectric motor (4)StatusAllIn service (4)Out of production (3)Scrapped (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 10Bombardier ALP-46ElectricBombardier TRAXX F140 MS2ElectricEMD AEM-7ElectricEMD DM30ACElectricEMD FL9ElectricEMD GM10BElectricGE E25BElectricGE E60ElectricSiemens ACS-64ElectricSiemens EuroSprinterElectricSources1. Wikipedia: Rail transporttier 2WikipediaRail transport, lead section, 1880s electrification sentenceQuote, Rail transport, lead section, 1880s electrification sentenceIn the 1880s, railway electrification began with tramways and rapid transit systems.View the Source2. Wikipedia: Diesel locomotivetier 2WikipediaDiesel locomotive, lead section, 1925 US service sentenceQuote, Diesel locomotive, lead section, 1925 US service sentenceThe first successful diesel engines used diesel-electric transmissions, and by 1925 a small number of diesel locomotives of 600 hp (450 kW) were in service in the United States.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.