Egyptian State Railways is one of few administrations which continue to favor steam for power unit of its rail cars; steam selected in preference to Diesel and gasoline because employees of repair and running sheds were more familiar with maintenance and running of simpler mechanism involved; operating experience related.


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    Title :

    Steam rail cars on Egyptian state railways


    Additional title:

    Int Ry Congress Assn -- Bul


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1932


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English