Designed to hand heavier trains at faster speeds; how increased tractive force was obtained. (See also Ry. Mech. Engr., vol. 101, no. 11, Nov. 1927, pp. 708-712, 10 figs.; and Boiler Maker, vol. 22, no. 11, Nov. 1927, pp. 309-312)


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    Title :

    Erie places 2-8-4 type locomotives in freight service


    Additional title:

    Ry. Locomotive Eng


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1927


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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