Operation and maintenance of Pullman and ordinary trains on Seaboard Line, running between New York and Florida, which are Diesel hauled for more than 1100 mi each way; Diesel locomotive unit runs on two 6-wheel trucks and is powered by two 1000-bhp General Motors 2-stroke engines; on 13- to 16-car de luxe Orange Blossom Special, three units are used at head of train; on 7- to 9-car Silver Meteor, only one locomotive is necessary. Before New England Railroad Club.
Long-distance diesel working in U.S.A
Diesel Ry Traction (Supp Ry Gaz)
Diesel Railway Traction Supplement to Railway Gazette ; n 92 ; p 2-4
1940
3 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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