New locomotive No. 20,003, 1470-hp designed to run on d-c at 600 v, supplied from third rail or overhead conductor; max service speed 75 mph, and "balancing" speed with 425-ton train 66 mph; nominal max tractive effort 45,000 lb; weight 105 tons. (see also Engineer v 187 n 4859 Mar 11 1949 p 280-2; Elec Rev v 144 n 3720 Mar 11 1949 p 383-6; Ry Gaz v 90 n 12 Mar 25 1949 p 321-4 (illus) 325)


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    Title :

    Mixed-traffic electric locomotive for southern region


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 167 , n 4337


    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    Sectional drawing, Photograph


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English







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