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.


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    Title :

    Large Argentine locomotive delivery


    Additional title:

    Diesel Ry Traction


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1963


    Size :

    8 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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