May 4: Coal consumption due to stops; coal used in acceleration; cost of fuel and wages under assumed operating conditions; ton-miles per month and fixed charges at varying speeds and rates of firing; enginehouse expenses; locomotive repairs; freight car operating costs; cost of track maintenance per 1000 gross ton-miles. (See also - no. 17 Apr 27 1929 pp. 954-958)


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    Title :

    Locomotive performance and operating costs


    Additional title:

    Ry. Age


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 86 , n 18 ; p 1031-1038


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    8 pages


    Remarks:

    20 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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    Reducing locomotive repair costs

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    Locomotive fuel costs compared

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    Underground locomotive haulage costs

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