MTH 20-20133-1 Jersey Central GP-7 Diesel Engine w/PS 2.0 #1521 ProductID_11417299 Model Number: BR5842

Model Number: BR5842

This is a Lionel 6-82558 O Scale Southern Streamlined Passenger Car (4)

realistic liftoff

Trainz Product Id: 11461953

laser-cut Kit

MTH 20-20133-1 Jersey Central GP-7 Diesel Engine w/PS 2.0 #1521 ProductID_11417299 Model Number: BR5842Electro Motive Division's GP (for General Purpose) engines were the brainchild of project engineer Dick Dilworth. In the late 1940s, Dilworth saw that America's 30,000 miles of main line rail had been virtually dieselized, but the 130,000 miles of secondary lines that carried half of the nation's freight traffic were still largely steam powered. He viewed that as a huge marketing opportunity. In The Dilworth Story, a book published by Electro Motive