Trolley is used on main line and all other trackage where overhead power connections are afforded; storage battery used for moving freight on industrial sidings and switch tracks without trolley connections; locomotive weighs 65 tons; equipped with four 205-hp. motors and battery of 192 cells, rated 600 amp.-hp. and capable of delivering 260 kw-hr. on one charge.
Dual electric locomotives on "North Shore" line
Ry. Age
Railway Age ; 84 , n 12
1928
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Article (Journal)
English
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