Locomotive with top speed of 90 mph is equipped for multiple-unit operation; 1-Co-Co-1 wheel arrangement is used; maximum weight in working order is 138 tons; maximum tractive effort, 70,000 lb; length over buffers 67 ft 11 in.; Sulzer double-bank 12-cyl engine is rated at 2300 hp.


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    Title :

    Type "4" diesel-electric locomotives for British Railways


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 10 , n 18 ; p 509-512


    Publication date :

    1959


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English