General Motors of Canada

EM 57 (GMD acq. 5/23/1989, nee TH&B 57) SW9 1200hp GMD A123 12/1950
McCook IL 10/23/2005 Ken Lanovich

EM 57 switching GM 92 test bed SD89MAC 12-265H 4500hp 6/2000
McCook IL 10/23/2005 Ken Lanovich

Diesel Division, General Motors of Canada Ltd. 0069, EMD SW900, #19703 2/1955.
nee Buick Division of GM (Flint, MI) 818. London, Aug. 23/1992 Gord Strathdee

GM 1 EMD SW1001 acq. /1994 (ex EMD 117) #797355-1 12/1979
London, August 18, 1996 Gord Strathdee

DDGM 0069 in its 50th Anniversary paint scheme. London, August 14, 2000 Gord Strathdee

GMD 1001 plant switcher. London plant tour for GM Oshawa employees 1969
Clayton Morgan/Doug Hately Collection

GMD 1001 working hard (only one engine working?) to move new CP Rail SD40.
March 25, 1972.Gord Strathdee

GMDH-1 600 HP (two 6 cyl.110) 52 tons A1597 12/1956 as demonstrator unit. (Dubbed the Blue Goose).
It has Allison torque converters, (same as RDC's). It became plant switcher in April 1958, was retired in November 1975 and donated to T&Y Div. CRHA 7/1977. It is now stored at the Canada Science & Technology Museum in Ottawa.

1001 shown here with buffers to handle export order.
Note Farr air filter box added to right of cab. 1974 Al Howlett

See also: Ontario Industrial Locomotives St.Catharines

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