History of American Trains | EMD F-7

Welcome to the first episode of History of American Trains! This episode we are taking a look at the very popular EMD F-7 which started the diesel era for Railroads. Join me next time when I discuss the GG1! Discord Server: -------------------------------------------------------------- Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 0:24 Context 0:45 Designing the F-7 1:28 Locomotive Statistics 2:13 Early Years 2:49 Accidents 3:12 Pro’s and Cons 3:54 Later Years & Retirement 4:23 Preservation & Restorations 4:53 Closing Thoughts 5:08 Credits --------------------------------------------------------------- Information, Video, and Photo Credits: Streamliner Footage | American Nostalgia: @UCJukJ4NYW7ZzP65eWcI38RQ EA Clip | Backshop Rail Productions: @UCxTh_aslPqnGefRPTqWVrqQ Santa Fe Footage | SoCalTrainFan (channel deleted) Daylight Southern Pacific F7 Clip | BbqHoorn: @UCOZFL1bMnQojPHhialNPjcw Black Widow Southern Pacific F7 Clip | pentrexvideos: @UCxjmU6f_blNMFchdin05krQ F7 Cab Ride Clip | Micheal Eubanks: @UC_54q3D1rChIXnmcG0jZ4FA ONR F7a Clip | Jackmp294.5: @UCg47HlIGUKiAvnazHo8wqbg NS Executive Train Clip | Matt Nowak: @UCmFRSoer-gEWm2H7Hwua2ig Restored Santa Fe F7 | UPRR11: @UC9uxBzDc5HleebtqCBPZaKQ Soo Line F7 Clip | Bob Rivard: @UC0FXIIl1jDJv_e2SZqvy_wQ S1 Duplex Lee McDaid Classic Train Magazine The Diesel Shop Music Credits (In order of appearance): Railroad Tycoon 2 /// It’s So Easy - Provided by: dabigbozz42 Sonic Unleashed /// Apotos (Day) - Provided by: DeoxysPrime Railroad Tycoon 2 /// Happy Go Lucky - Provided by: dabigbozz42 Hawaiian Train - Victor Cavini #HistoryofAmericanTrains #EMDF7