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The EMD FL9 (New Haven Class EDER-5) was a dual-power electro-diesel locomotive capable of diesel-electric operation and of operation as an electric locomotive powered from a third rail. Sixty units were built between October 1956 and November 1960 by General Motors Electro-Motive Division for the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad (the New Haven); The FL9 model was in direct competition with the less popular Fairbanks-Morse dual-power P-12-42 model.

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length (km)
17.9832
active years end year
1960-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1956-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
builder
Electro-Motive Diesel
cylinder count
16
engine type
Two-stroke engine
number built
60
top speed (kmh)
143.231

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