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The entire process of starting an SD60 locomotive from being totally dead to ready to run. Starting at the electrical cabinet to the ...

By request, here is another engine start up, this time we fire up an SD60.

The entire process of shutting down an SD60 locomotive from running to completely dead. The entire process can be completed ...

On a recent trip to the Trona Railway, I discovered a couple of old UP SD60s that are on lease to the railway until 1/17/2026, and ...

Starting this engine after a head change due to a coolant leak.

today we fire up a UP unit. I love the sound it makes as the engine starts to fire up.

Here's a five-minute-long video of Dark Future-painted CSX SD60M number 8783 starting up under the cover of darkness.

This was taken on September 7, 2019. This was the day I chased NS 192 between Columbia and Rock Hill. Link down below.

NS P75 was sitting in the siding at Summit waiting for NS 191 to pass. After NS 191 passed, I went up by the front of P75. While I ...

A short video capturing the sound of a 3800 horsepower locomotive being revved up. Engine was already warm. The engine ...

V16 locomotive engine air start up.

EMD SD60 Startup.

This is one of the best I have yet. The engineer let it rip in full throttle for more than the usual 4 seconds, so this was sweet!!

My first SD70ACE observed in start up & as expected amazing.

A Norfolk Southern (still in Conrail paint) EMD SD60I comes to life on the Bluefield, WV locomotive shop track. What a treat!

Here we have a rather rare (on CSX) EMD locomotive being cranked up. What a great sound from the 710 prime mover!

37703 starts up in a cold morning before doing a line proving run to Birkhill. https://www.facebook.com/BonessTmd/ ...

Here is the complete startup sequence of this GP10. It was originally a "B" unit for Union Pacific, then was rebuilt with a cab later ...