Eight special 2-power electric locomotives used by London Passenger Transport Board in constructional and maintenance work associated with £45,000,000 scheme of extensions and improvements; two built by Metropolitan Vickers and equipped with metadyne control and six ordered from General Electric Co, embodying different form of control; current supplied to motors from big storage batteries on locomotives or at 600 v d-c from conductor rail, according to duties and location.
Works locomotives for electrified lines
Elec Ry Traction (Supp Ry Gaz)
1940
2 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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