44-ton switcher built by General Electric Co, for switching and branch line service; length inside knuckles 33 ft 5 in.; width oa 9 ft 6 in.; height oa 13 ft 3 1/8 in.; rigid wheelbase 6 ft 10 in.; wheel diam 34 in.; gear ratio 11 1/4 to 1; max tractive force at 30% adhesion 26,400 lb; max speed 35 mph; powered by two 190-hp Diesel engines direct connected to railway type generators.


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    Title :

    Diesel-electric locomotive for light service


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 109 , n 21


    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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