Air conditioned coaches built by Budd Co; upper levels seat 52 passengers, main floor 96, with entrance through center vestibule; gallery floor is supported at side wall by brackets welded to side posts and on aisle side by truss members which serve also as hand rail; electric equipment; length is 85 ft, weight 132,380 lb; cars are carried on 4-wheel trucks with wheelbase of 8 ft 6 in. (See also Ry Age v 129 n 17 Oct 21 1950 p 20-3)


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    Title :

    Burlington buys gallery suburban cars


    Additional title:

    Ry Mech Elec Engr



    Publication date :

    1950


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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