Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad put in service 400-hp motor car, consisting of combination mail and baggage car and air conditioned coach, built in its shop in Kansas; powered with 400-hp Hamilton engine direct connected to 300-kw, 600-v d-c Westinghouse generator; General Electric traction motors used in final drive.


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    Title :

    Railroad constructs own diesel motorcar


    Additional title:

    Diesel Power


    Published in:

    Diesel Power ; 19 , n 11


    Publication date :

    1941


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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