New locomotives will haul 10 steel 100-passenger coaches; develops tractive force of 41,600 lb.; equipped with 4-wheel engine trucks; diameter of drivers is 63 in.; diameter of cylinders is 23 1/2 in. and stroke 26 in., and boiler operates at working pressure of 215 lb.; comparison with locomotive of older design; smoke box; train-control equipment; table of dimensions, weights, and proportions of new locomotive.


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    Title :

    Suburban locomotives for the Boston and Albany


    Additional title:

    Ry. Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 85 , n 19


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    2 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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