027102 HO EMD SW9 (DC/Silent): Industrial Blue Brand_Amtech Ross Pop Safety Valves

Ross Pop Safety Valves

currently residing at the Foxfield Railway

albeit for a larger sum of money than he’d sold it for

a locomotive

with many examples remaining in revenue-earning service into the late 1950s

027102 HO EMD SW9 (DC/Silent): Industrial Blue Brand_Amtech Ross Pop Safety ValvesThe SW9 locomotive continued Electro Motive Divisions excellence of small, compact switcher engines for yard and local service. From November 1950 to December of 1953, nearly 800 SW9s were built in the LaGrange production facility. Meanwhile, in London, Ontario, GMDD rolled out 29 for Canadian National and Canadian Pacific. The SW9 was outfitted with the popular 567B prime mover, while a handful received the upgraded 567BC motors that would later be