The DE below the road number stands for Diesel Electric. Drawings of the GE 44-ton diesel locomotive appeared in Model Railroader Cyclopedia: Vol. 2, Diesel Locomotives (out of print). The Rapido ...
T he much-anticipated Rapido HO GE 44-ton diesel locomotive recently arrived at our headquarters. Model Railroader Senior Editor Cody Grivno provides a brief history of the center-cab switcher and ...