Trains built by St. Louis Car Co, will be placed in strictly local service, replacing 6 steam locomotives and 16 cars; each of trains built mostly of low alloy high tensile steel, is slightly over 153 ft long and weighs 342,880 lb; power car is equipped with Diesel electric power plant, developing 750 net hp; engines are of Fairbanks Morse opposed piston Diesel type. (See also Ry Elec Engr v 30 n 10 Oct 1939 p 210-12 and 214)
Six Two-Car Diesel-electric trains for Southern
Ry Age
Railway Age ; 197 , n 12
1939
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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