Gas turbine locomotive
British Rail GT3 gas turbine locomotive at Leicester in 1961
A gas turbine locomotive is a type of railway locomotive in which the prime mover is a gas turbine. Several types of gas turbine locomotive have been developed. Some have had mechanical transmission. Others have had electric transmission.
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A 44-ton 1-B-1 experimental gas turbine locomotive designed by R. Tom Sawyer and built in 1952 for testing by the U.S. Army Transportation Corps
British Rail APT-E, Derby, UK, 1972
First-generation GTEL and a 1923 electric auto in Fremont, Nebraska in 1953
An RTG Turboliner at Union Station, St. Louis, in the 1970s
Bombardier's experimental JetTrain locomotive toured North America in an attempt to raise the technology's public profile in the early 2000s.
GT1h-001 during a test ride