Tags: Locomotive.
The EMC E4 was a 2000 horsepower (1500 kW) A1A-A1A passenger train-hauling diesel locomotive built by the Electro-Motive Corporation of La Grange Illinois. All were built for the Seaboard Air Line Railway. The E4 was the fifth model in a long line of passenger diesels of similar design known as EMD E-units.The 2000 hp was achieved with two EMC model 567 V12 engines developing 1000 hp each engine driving its own electrical generator to power the traction motors.
