Italian design for medium-power broad-gage units of low axle load for Argentine State Railways features 90-ton 1050 and 1350 bhp diesel-electric locomotives built by Gruppo Aziende Italiane Argentine; design is of road-switcher type, with single cab arranged close to one end; arrangement of cab and controls is unusual; trucks are of Pennsylvania compensated type with equalizing beams resting on top of roller-bearing axleboxes; engines are Fiat models.
Large Argentine locomotive delivery
Diesel Ry Traction
Diesel Railway Traction ; 17 , n 376
1963
8 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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