FTA demonstrator 103 is being ecorted into the North Carolina Transportation Museum complex by the museum`s ex Southern GP30 2601 prior to the Streamliners at Spencer event.
Built in 1939, this FT was not only the first of the original 555 "FTA" units but also the first in a series of thousands of newer generation "F" units built up until 19... (more)
An eclectic mix of both preserved and active rail equipment congregates at the Museum of Transportation after being displayed for the "Go by Train" event held the previous day. From left... (more)
Electro-Motive 103 was built in March 1939 as part of a 4-unit set connected by drawbars (103, two B units and 103a). The A-B-B-A set provided 5400 horsepower, and was the "diesel that did i... (more)