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Three body styles of diesel locomotive: cab unit (front), hood unit, and flat-nose (rear). These locomotives are operated by Pacific National in Australia.
In North American railroad terminology, a cab unit is a railroad locomotive with its own cab and controls.
"Carbody unit" is a related term, which may be either a cabless booster unit controlled from a linked cab unit, or a cab unit that contains its own controls.
a cabunit is a railroad locomotive with its own cab and controls. "Carbody unit" is a related term, which may be either a cabless booster unit controlled...
tractor unit, also known as a truck unit, lorry unit, power unit, prime mover, ten-wheeler, semi-tractor, semi-truck, semi-lorry, tractor cab, truck cab, lorry...
outside. In contrast, a cabunit has a full-width carbody for the length of the locomotive and walkways inside. A hood unit has sufficient visibility...
A cowl unit is a diesel locomotive with full-width, enclosing bodywork, similar in appearance to the cabunit-style of earlier locomotives, such as the...
Look up CAB or cab in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cab or CAB may refer to: Cab (locomotive), the driving compartment of a locomotive Cab car Cabin...
multiple units, controllers in cabs at both ends directly controlling the traction current to motors on both cars. The multiple unit traction control system...
collectively as the C-Line. A combined total of 165 units (123 cab-equipped lead A units and 42 cabless booster B units) were produced by F-M and the CLC between...
An A unit, in railroad terminology, is a diesel locomotive (or more rarely an electric locomotive) equipped with a driving cab and a control system to...
United States. It was the first model in EMD's very successful F-unit series of cabunit freight diesels and was the locomotive that convinced many U.S...
their ALCO PA cousins), they were of a cabunit design; both cab-equipped lead (A unit) FA and cabless booster (B unit) FB models were built. A dual passenger-freight...
cab-equipped lead A units and 156 cabless booster B units were built. The F9 was the fifth model in GM-EMD's highly successful "F" series of cabunit...
MARC had a former F7 unit, #7100, also converted into an APCU, or All-Purpose Control Unit, which occasionally substituted for a cab car. It was rebuilt...
several cab-unit diesel-electric locomotives manufactured by GM-EMD and its licensees from 1939 to 1970. The term originated with EMD F-units, as well...
Cab-over, also known as cab over engine (COE), cab forward or flat face (U.S.), flat nose (Canada), or forward control (UK), is a body style of truck,...
successful line of F-unit locomotives, and by far the best-selling cabunit of all time. In fact, more F7s were built than all other F-units combined. The F7...
predecessor, the FP7, were offshoots of GM-EMD's highly successful F-unit series of cabunit diesel locomotives. Trains portal VIA FP9ARM List of GM-EMD locomotives...
A truck sleeper or sleeper cab is a compartment attached behind the cabin of a tractor unit used for rest or sleeping. In many countries, drivers are subject...
electrical cabinet all behind the cab. This extra height behind the cab meant that the body style used for previous GP units was not suitable. Since EMD wanted...
the 1930s. Most of these were short production runs (one, two, or four units) that were used by a single railroad. These consisted of Winton prime movers...
was equipped with a medium height cab and AAR Type B trucks. Chehalis Western Railroad bought a single high cabunit with Hi-Ad trucks. Columbia and Cowlitz...
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