Two general-purpose units with hydraulic transmission were developed by Krauss-Maffei for West German installation with overhead electrified line; to meet needs of industrial operator with extensive system, part of which is electrified with overhead supply, locomotives were built with electric and diesel prime-movers installed; system comprises 154 km of standard-gage railroad 30 km of which is electrified at 550 v and belongs to large smelting concern in West Germany; traction requirement specified was for about 700 hp over electrified lines and 275 hp elsewhere. (24433)
Industrial electro-diesel locomotive
Ry Gaz
Railway Gazette ; 124 , n 23
1968
2 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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