Rock Island Aerotrain
Two Aerotrains survive - this one and one at the Museum Of Transportation in St. Louis.

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Rock Island
EMD Aerotrain 2

Rock Island Aerotrain 2 was a streamlined trainset introduced by General Motors Electro-Motive Division in the mid-1950s. Called the LWT-12, for “light weight 1,200 horsepower,” each Aerotrain was powered by a single GM 1,200-horsepower Diesel electric propulsion unit.

 
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