Yard, having 36 tracks, 6 ladders, and 10 sets of retarders, is good example of modern practice in this connection and possesses notable features; description of yard; reconstruction; trackwork by company forces; operation; apparatus has given satisfactory service during eight months it has been in operation. (See also - Ry. Gaz vol. 49, no. 7, Aug. 17, 1928 pp. 206-209, 7 figs)


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    Title :

    All-electric car retarders at Mechanicville, Boston and Maine railroad


    Additional title:

    Int. Ry. Congress -- Bul



    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    8 pages


    Remarks:

    6 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



    Car retarders at Mechanicville

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1928


    Car retarders at Mechanicville

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1928


    Boston and Maine yard at Mechanicville

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    Concord shops -- Boston and Maine railroad

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