It is shown how Swiss Federal Railways diesel-electric turntable-mounted snow plows can clear tracks in both directions without turning whole vehicle; turning snow plow requires clearance of only 6 m from track center line; in operation, cutting blades break up snow which is then ejected by twin impellers. (24405)
Snow ploughs for St. Gotthard line
Ry Gaz
Railway Gazete ; 125 , n 2
1969
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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