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 Ry Age v 126 n 23 June 4 1949 p 1118-21; Diesel Power v 27 n 5 May 1949 p 50-1, 74)
Davenport-besler builds three-car diesel train for Colombia
Diesel Progress
Diesel Progress ; 15 , n 6
1949
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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Davenport-Besler builds three-car diesel train for Colombia
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