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On the (Rail)Road Again! - Working for EMD Around the World

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WJC member Russ Sharp took advantage of many railfanning opportunities during a long career at the Electro-Motive Division (EMD) of General Motors. This portion of his presentation includes photos and stories from his time as a field instructor and sales engineer in the US from 1969 to 1976. Then until 2000 he worked in export locomotive sales across numerous countries. He shows EMD products as well as other diesel, electric, and steam locomotives he encountered in his travels.

This presentation was recorded live at the September 23, 2024 meeting of the West Jersey Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society held in Audubon, New Jersey and virtually.

00:00 Introduction
01:33 US field instructor and sales engineer
06:51 PRC sales opportunity
09:34 India & Pakistan
14:24 England
33:24 Israel & Italy
35:47 Holland & Norway
42:16 Northern Ireland, Poland, Sweden, UK, Belgium
47:42 Ecuador, Guatemala, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela
58:05 Germany, Mongolia, Romania, South Africa
1:02:29 Mexico 1972
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ATLANTIC ROAD
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