(cf pusher locomotive

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• Kate Shelley — Catherine Kate Shelley (died January 12 1912) was a midwestern United States railroad heroine, and the first woman in the United States to have a bridge named for her.BackgroundCatherine Shelley was born in Loughaun, County Offaly, Ireland. [http …   Wikipedia

• GE Evolution Series — The Evolution Series are GE Transportation Systems new diesel locomotive models that meet the U.S. EPA s Tier 2 locomotive emissions standards that took effect in 2005. The Evolution Series locomotives can be delivered with either AC or DC… …   Wikipedia