A postcard retrospective of what were the "Modern Diesel Locomotives" of the 1940's and 50's.
Union Pacific "City of Denver" and the Chicago & North Western "Twin Cities 400" at Chicago, Illinois.
The "City of San Francisco" a Electro Motive E2 locomotive set jointly owned by Union Pacific, Chicago & North Western and Southern Pacific Railroads.
Deleware & Hudson "Adirondack" powered by ex-Santa Fe, Alco PA diesel locomotives at Montreal Station.
New York Central "New England States" train at Englewood Station outside of Chicago Illinois. EMD E8 diesel locomotives leading the way from Boston to Chicago.
EMD F9 diesel locomotive leads the Northern Pacific's "Mainstreeter" a companion train to the more prestigous "North Coast Limited" passenger train.