Motor trains as treated in article are trains having no locomotive, which can run in either direction, and consist of 2 to 10 or more cars, or all of which are equipped with individual power plants; power plants are "packages" similar to those of buses, and power cars contain seats up to full capacity of ordinary coaches; characteristics of motor trains; technical status; economics.


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    Title :

    Economics of diesel-electric multiple-unit trains


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 128 , n 16


    Publication date :

    1950


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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