EMC TA - Revision history

Dnevil at 14:15, 4 February 2026

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	: The EMC-TA was a model of diesel locomotive produced for the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad by the Electro-Motive Corporation in 1937.		: The EMC-TA was a model of diesel locomotive produced for the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad by the Electro-Motive Corporation in 1937.

	[[File:LawrenceWSauer EMC TA PopularScience March1953.png~~\|thumb\|center\|800px~~\|Lawrence W. Sauer, a Minneapolis machinist, built this EMC TA trainset. He operted it in Minnehaha Park. It represents 27 months of full-time work. More than 1,750 rivets went into it. From "Popular Science", March 1953.]]		<gallery widths=300px heights=300px>
			File:EMD TA FactoryConstruction.JPG\|In 1937 the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad began operating streamlined passenger trains on select routes. To power these trains the Rock Island bought six TA locomotives (numbered 601-606) from the Electro Motive Company. This phot shows four of these locomotives under construction at the EMC plant in La Grange, Illinois. EMC Builder's photo, Cliff Downey collection.
			File:LawrenceWSauer EMC TA PopularScience March1953.png\|Lawrence W. Sauer, a Minneapolis machinist, built this EMC TA trainset. He operted it in Minnehaha Park. It represents 27 months of full-time work. More than 1,750 rivets went into it. From "Popular Science", March 1953.
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Dnevil at 15:55, 14 January 2026

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	: The EMC-TA was a model of diesel locomotive produced for the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad by the Electro-Motive Corporation in 1937.		: The EMC-TA was a model of diesel locomotive produced for the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad by the Electro-Motive Corporation in 1937.

	[[File:LawrenceWSauer EMC TA PopularScience March1953.png\|thumb\|center\|800px\|Lawrence W. Sauer, a Minneapolis machinist, built this EMC TA trainset. He operted it ~~Mennehaha~~ Park. It represents 27 months of full-time work. More than 1,750 rivets went into ~~this streamliner built by a Minneapolis machinist~~. From "Popular Science", March 1953.]]		[[File:LawrenceWSauer EMC TA PopularScience March1953.png\|thumb\|center\|800px\|Lawrence W. Sauer, a Minneapolis machinist, built this EMC TA trainset. He operted it in Minnehaha Park. It represents 27 months of full-time work. More than 1,750 rivets went into it. From "Popular Science", March 1953.]]

Dnevil at 15:54, 14 January 2026

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	: The EMC-TA was a model of diesel locomotive produced for the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad by the Electro-Motive Corporation in 1937.		: The EMC-TA was a model of diesel locomotive produced for the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad by the Electro-Motive Corporation in 1937.

	[[File:LawrenceWSauer EMC TA PopularScience March1953.png\|thumb\|center\|~~500px~~\|Lawrence W. Sauer, a Minneapolis machinist, built this EMC TA trainset. He operted it Mennehaha Park. It represents 27 months of full-time work. More than 1,750 rivets went into this streamliner built by a Minneapolis machinist. From "Popular Science", March 1953.]]		[[File:LawrenceWSauer EMC TA PopularScience March1953.png\|thumb\|center\|800px\|Lawrence W. Sauer, a Minneapolis machinist, built this EMC TA trainset. He operted it Mennehaha Park. It represents 27 months of full-time work. More than 1,750 rivets went into this streamliner built by a Minneapolis machinist. From "Popular Science", March 1953.]]

Dnevil at 15:54, 14 January 2026

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	: The EMC-TA was a model of diesel locomotive produced for the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad by the Electro-Motive Corporation in 1937.		: The EMC-TA was a model of diesel locomotive produced for the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad by the Electro-Motive Corporation in 1937.

			[[File:LawrenceWSauer EMC TA PopularScience March1953.png\|thumb\|center\|500px\|Lawrence W. Sauer, a Minneapolis machinist, built this EMC TA trainset. He operted it Mennehaha Park. It represents 27 months of full-time work. More than 1,750 rivets went into this streamliner built by a Minneapolis machinist. From "Popular Science", March 1953.]]

Dnevil: Dnevil moved page EMD TA to EMC TA: Corrected according to wikipedia article

2026-01-14T15:40:51Z

Dnevil moved page EMD TA to EMC TA: Corrected according to wikipedia article

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Dnevil: Created page with "Category:Prototypes From [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMC_TA Wikipedia]: : The EMC-TA was a model of diesel locomotive produced for the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad by the Electro-Motive Corporation in 1937."

2026-01-14T15:40:30Z

Created page with "Category:Prototypes From [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMC_TA <i>Wikipedia</i>]: : The EMC-TA was a model of diesel locomotive produced for the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad by the Electro-Motive Corporation in 1937."

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From [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMC_TA <i>Wikipedia</i>]:

: The EMC-TA was a model of diesel locomotive produced for the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad by the Electro-Motive Corporation in 1937.