Locomotives built by SiemensShuckert organization for State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Australia, for service in extensive brown coal mining area; double truck design with cab dropped between trucks and pantographs mounted on each end casing adopted; locomotives run on 35 1/2-in. gage tracks and have four traction motors with total rated output of 344 kw; weight in working order 60 metric tons; top running speed 18.6 mph.


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    Title :

    Electric locomotives for Australia


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 96 , n 16


    Publication date :

    1952


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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