Streamliner trains were able to achieve greater speed ... New York Central engineers aboard the train asserted that neither electric nor Diesel-electric locomotives could surpass the rating ...
Simultaneously,Charles Kettering of General Motors was experimenting with perfecting the diesel locomotive ... a shining symbol of the streamliner era. The train was presented to the Museum ...
Two streamliner cars making up St. Louis-Peoria train 90 on Sept ... Illinois Terminal locomotives included steam, electric, and diesel over its existence. The Illinois Terminal was an electric ...