Electro-Mobile Power Boxcar

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  • A well known press photo of the time, EMD held an event in LaGrange showcasing the new Electro-Mobile Power line, including two M-16 rail mounted power cars, and an MH-8 highway trailer. All of the equipment was painted in EMD Demonstrator Blue, with a white lightening stripe. EMD Photo

    A well known press photo of the time, EMD held an event in LaGrange showcasing the new Electro-Mobile Power line, including two M-16 rail mounted power cars, and an MH-8 highway trailer. All of the equipment was painted in EMD Demonstrator Blue, with a white lightening stripe. EMD Photo

  • 1000 KW M-16, pier mounted, unit in peak skimming operation for the municipality of Hagerstown, Maryland. This unit was delivered in June, 1956. A drought on the East Coast lowered the water supply so far that the base load turbine operation was endangered. The unit was available to assist for base load.

    1000 KW M-16, pier mounted, unit in peak skimming operation for the municipality of Hagerstown, Maryland. This unit was delivered in June, 1956. A drought on the East Coast lowered the water supply so far that the base load turbine operation was endangered. The unit was available to assist for base load.

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