EMC Winton-engined switchers
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Early Electro-Motive Corporation switchers were built with Winton 201-A engines. A total of 175 were built between February 1935 and January 1939. Two main series of locomotives were built, distinguished by engine size and output: the straight-8, 600 hp (450 kW) `S` series, and the V12, 900 hp (670 kW) `N` series. Both were offered with either one-piece cast underframes from General Steel Castings of Granite City, Illinois, denoted by `C` after the power identifier, and fabricated, welded underframes built by EMC themselves, denoted by `W`. This gave four model series: SC, SW, NC and NW. Further developments of the 900 hp (670 kW) models gave model numbers NC1, NC2, NW1, and NW1A, all of...
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