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Dieselisation (US:
dieselization) is the
process of
equipping vehicles with a
diesel engine or
diesel engines. It can
involve replacing an
internal combustion...
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widespread electrified railroads,
while other nations focused primarily on
dieselization. By 1980, the
majority of the world's
steam locomotives had been retired...
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increase the
income of
farmers and
provide sources of
irrigation and de-
dieselization the
agricultural sector. To
receive the
benefit of this
scheme farmers...
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These were high-speed
freight engines and very successful. Upon
dieselization the
class was sold to the
Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad in 1947, who operated...
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switchers of a 1,000-horsepower (750 kW) each.
Frisco started a
serious dieselization program in 1947,
which took
about five years. When the
period of steam...
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overall success, the Q2s were all out of
service by 1951. With
dieselization, they were the
obvious first targets to be
withdrawn since they were...
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would stop at
periodic intervals for
repairs or to take on water, but
dieselization or
electrification negated the need for the
trains to stop. Amboy, California...
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Baldwin Locomotive Works when the EJ&E
contract expired in 1955.
Dieselization continued with the
purchase of
several EMD SD9 road
switchers the following...
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development of the
diesel locomotive to
replace the
steam locomotive (
dieselization) on non-electrified lines. But the USSR
failed to make
steady progress...
