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diesel-electric
(redirected from diesel-electric locomotive)

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diesel-electric
a locomotive fitted with a diesel engine driving an electric generator that feeds electric traction motors


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Electro-Motive markets, designs, sells, manufactures and services freight and passenger diesel-electric locomotives and diesel marine and power generation products.
manufacturers of the diesel-electric locomotives now used, General Motors and General Electric, to fairly small design and engineering organizations.
The order, which amounts to approximately $156 million US (130 million euros), comprises the production of 25 Electric multi-system locomotives and 10 Diesel-electric locomotives.
 
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