New light weight units designed along aircraft principles, designed by United Aircraft's Corporate Systems Center; capable of speeds to 160 mph, Turbo Trains will be operated between Boston and New York as part of Northeast Corridor high-speed ground transportation project; domed passenger-carrying power car will be at each end of train, one pulling and other pushing with passenger coaches in between; each power dome car will be equipped with from two to four United Aircraft ST6 gas turbine engines as prime power.


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    Titel :

    High speed turbo trains nearing track testing phase


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Diesel Gas Turbine Progress


    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1967


    Format / Umfang :

    3 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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