Two single-cab motor generator locomotives, each of which weighs 720, 000 lb and has all its weight on 12 driving axles, built at Erie, Pa, works of General Electric Co; locomotives are in operation over 75-mi 11,000-v, 25-cycle electrification of Great Northern between Wenatchee, Wash, and Skykomish.


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    Title :

    Great northern installs high-capacity electric locomotives


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 123 , n 7


    Publication date :

    1947


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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