BLI 9579 HO Scale EMD GP30 Southern Railway 2588 Stealth DC StIM&S such as jewelry-making or repair

such as jewelry-making or repair

Both units shared the same EMD road-switcher style body that was introduced with the GP35 in 1963

Supported by the twin tires contained in this model and the floating axle which is steerable thanks to an additional steering rod

Graham-White 994-500 air dryer

they became a regular feature of many of the big Class 1 railroads

BLI 9579 HO Scale EMD GP30 Southern Railway 2588 Stealth DC StIM&S such as jewelry-making or repairBLI 9579 HO Scale EMD GP30 Southern Railway 2588 Stealth DC The EMD GP30 is a 4 axle diesel electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro Motive Division between July 1961 and November 1963. A total of 948 units were built for railroads in the United States and Canada. The GP30's were designed to compete with GE's U25B. The U25B offered 2500 horsepower, while the existing EMD GP20 was only rated at 2,000 hp. The EMD's engineering department