50-ton storage battery operated switching locomotive at Kansas City Power and Light Co, is controlled from station at track hopper where operator can dump cars as they come up; six-conductor control cable which is attached to retrieving reel on locomotive connects it to control station.


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    Title :

    Spot coal cars by remote control


    Additional title:

    Elec World


    Published in:

    Electrical World ; 113 , n 29


    Publication date :

    1940


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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