Two 4-8-4 locomotives, for working high-speed freight trains of 3000 tons; Baldwin engines have 27 in. by 30 in. cylinders, steam pressure of 250 lb, rated tractive effort of 66,400 lb, total wheelbase 44 ft 11 in.; American Locomotive Co engines have 26 in. by 32 in. cylinders, pressure of 255 lb, rated tractive effort 66, 700 lb, wheelbase 45 ft 7 in.


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    Title :

    Fast freight locomotives -- Lehigh valley railroad


    Additional title:

    Ry Engr


    Contributors:

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    Publication date :

    1934


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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