With power relationship between traffic and power of locomotives, it is essential that locomotive giving required amount of power with least number of drivers be used, so that minimum expenditure for maintenance of equipment will be required; balance between train load and train speed must be obtained so as to obtain operation giving greatest production rate with least unit cost possible.


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    Title :

    The importance of locomotive assignment


    Additional title:

    Can. Ry. Club -- Proc



    Publication date :

    1927


    Size :

    19 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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