By providing field mechanics with comfortable transportation, space to carry necessary tools and equipment, railways are increasing efficiency of machinery repairmen; survey among supervisors of work equipment indicates that three types of body are in greatest demand for service, i.e., "telephone", panel delivery, and van types.


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    Title :

    Special bodies make repair trucks into "shops on wheels"


    Additional title:

    Ry Eng Maintenance


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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