Twin unit set consisting of rail car and control trailer with intercommunication, seats 12 first and 105 second class passengers, and also has luggage space; two 100-kw, nose suspended traction motors are on one truck, but batteries totaling 216 lead acid cells with voltage of 440 and capacity of 1070 amp hr are spread over both vehicles; empty weight of rail car is 37 1/2 tons and control trailer 32 1/2 tons.


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    Title :

    Battery Railcar in Scotland


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 108 , n 14


    Publication date :

    1958


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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