Designed for speeds up to 80 mph, 20 new single expansion articulated 4-8-8-4 type locomotives delivered to Union Pacific Railway; each, with tender, weighs over 534 (long) tons, and develops tractive force of 135,375 lb. Indexed in Engineering Index 1941 p 674-5, from Ry Mech Engr Nov 1941.


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    Title :

    Remarkable American locomotive development


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1942


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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