Description of car and locomotive battery maintenance facility, which occupies area 60 by 106 ft in Chicago shops of Chicago and North Western; during first five years of operation, line expects to add at least 14 mo to life of average battery; this is expected to increase for at least 10 yr as 14 mo addition to battery life increases to between 24 and 28 mo.


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    Title :

    North western builds ultra-modern battery shop


    Additional title:

    Ry Locomotives Cars


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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