Steam train services on Charing Cross to Hastings via Tunbridge Wells line to be replaced by diesel electric services; 6-coach vestibule corridor train sets provided; each consists of two diesel electric motor coaches with four corridor trailer coaches semipermanently coupled between them; each coach has 500-hp diesel generator set, to give total of 1000 hp for 6-coach or 2000 hp for 12-coach train.


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    Title :

    Diesel-electric trains for Southern Region


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 203 , n 5285


    Publication date :

    1957


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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