Cars completed by Swiss Locomotive Works, Winterthur, and Brown Boveri and Co, Baden, for meter gage railways; length over buffers 55 ft 9 in.; distance between truck centers 35 ft 5 in.; width 8 ft 9 in.; diam of adhesion wheels 2 ft 7 in.; diam of pinion wheels 2 ft 1 in.; weight in working order 50 tons; tractive effort 46,000 lb; current is 1500 v d-c, and each of four motors is 215 hp.


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    Title :

    Railcars for Berner Oberland Bahn


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1949


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English