Orinoco Mining Co utilizes nine specially designed Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton diesel electric locomotives, operating over 90 mi of standard gage track; three will be coupled together to break normal 120 ore car train down 3% grade; special features of units are outlined.


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    Title :

    Nine diesel locomotives haul Venezuelan ore


    Additional title:

    Diesel Progress


    Contributors:
    Joseph, J. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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