Train, which features Astra-Dome in each of four cars, including chair car, diner, sleeper, and lounge car, is air conditioned throughout, has self-contained power plants, outside swing hanger trucks, electric diner, radio communication, and is powered by Electro-Motive 2000-hp Diesel locomotives. (See also Ry Mech Engr v 121 n 8 Aug 1947 p 395-400, 407; Ry Gaz v 87 n 5 Aug 1 1947 p 128-30, 134; Can Transportation July 1947 p 363-70, Aug p 423-9)


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    Title :

    General motors presents "train of tomorrow"


    Additional title:

    Product Eng


    Published in:

    Product Engineering ; 18 , n 8 ; p 98-101


    Publication date :

    1947


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




    General motors presents "train of tomorrow"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1947


    General motors presents "train of tomorrow"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1947


    General motors presents "train of tomorrow"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1947


    "Train of tomorrow"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1947


    "Train of tomorrow"

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1947