Four motor-generator type GE locomotives handle increases in both coal traffic and manifest freight; each locomotive consists of two cabs, each mounted on four 2-axle swivel trucks; locomotives operate under overhead contact system, taking a-c energy at 11,000 v, single phase, 25 cycles; dimensions and characteristics tabulated. (see also Ry Mech Engr v 123 n 5 May 1949 p 274-80)


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    Title :

    Virginian's new electrics meet all requirements


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Contributors:
    Hause, J. (author)

    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 126 , n 18


    Publication date :

    1949


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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