First of six light steel composite first and second class truck coaches for international traffic ordered by Berne-Loetschberg-Simplon Railway from Wagonund Aufzugsfabrik Schlieren (Zurich); coach is of corridor type with seven compartments; length oa 71 ft 4 1/8 in.; height, rail to top of roof 12 ft 9 in.; width at waist 9 ft 8 7/8 in.; truck wheelbase 8 ft 10 1/4 in.; weight 33 tons; equipment provided for both steam and electric heating.


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    Title :

    New stock for loetschberg railway


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 92 , n 24


    Publication date :

    1950


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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