Denver and Rio Grande Western eliminates more than ten complete circles of curvature and reduces maximum curves from 12 degrees to 6; expenditures for improvements amount to $26,863,147; roadbed was widened; treated ties and heavier rails are used; data on heavy locomotives on D. and R. G. W.


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    Title :

    Ironing out a mountain railway


    Additional title:

    Ry. Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 85 , n 9


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    8 pages


    Remarks:

    13 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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