Train equipped with four Cummins-GE Diesel electric power plants aggregating 1100 hp; train designed to maintain scheduled speeds on grades up to 4.6% on 36-in. narrow gage line between Bogota and Ibaque; seating capacity 124; total train weight 183,000 lb; individual cars are 48 ft 2 in. (see also Diesel Power v 27 n 5 May 1949 p 50-1, 74; Diesel Progress v 15 n 6 June 1949 p 30-1)
Davenport-Besler builds three-car diesel train for Colombia
Ry Age
Railway Age ; 126 , n 23
1949
4 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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