Line is of meter gage; rails of Vignoles section are 31 ft 6 in. long carried on 12 steel ties; there are 80 steam locomotives and seven rail cars in service; five of latter, constructed by Decauville and used on lines in Indo-China, are equipped with mechanical transmission, power being supplied by Saurer 130-bhp Diesel engines; two rail cars are of Michelin type and run on mountain or Yunnan section.
Haiphong-Yunnan Fu Railway
Engineering
Engineering ; 147 , n 3832
1939
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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