Diesel, the most significant development in railway technology during the 20th century, was refined and perfected resulting in Locomotives that were more powerful, faster, more reliable, and more versatile than the earliest machines on the market.
Producing roughly 1500 hp.
Its business practice and models essentially defined the design and operation of diesel Locomotives in North America.
General Motors\' Electro-Motive Division rapidly moved to become the leader in diesel-electric technology.
Diesel, the most significant development in railway technology during the 20th century, was refined and perfected resulting in Locomotives that were more powerful, faster, more reliable, and more versatile than the earliest machines on the market