Conversion of steam rack locomotive, built in 1890, to diesel propulsion by S.A. Adolphe Saurer, for Monte Generoso Railway, near Lugano, Switzerland; 800 mm line 93 5.6 mi long, climbs from Capolago at 890 ft above sea level to Monte Generoso Vetta, 5200 ft. (Supplement to Railway Gazette and Railway News)
First diesel rack locomotive
Diesel Ry Traction
Diesel Railway Traction ; 8 , n 270
1954
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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