International Petroleum Co's 60 mi narrow gage railway, connects 14 producing areas in northwestern Peru; two main systems run from operating center at Negritos; several types of locomotive used, steam for heavy traffic and gasoline for light load work; asphalt runways bordering track make automobile travel possible; much of railroad business is concerned directly with drilling.
Company-owned railroad. Important to operation and development of oil fields in Peru
Petroleum Engr
Petroleum Engineer ; 11 , n 3
1939
Article (Journal)
English
© Metadata Copyright Elsevier B. V. All rights reserved.
Railroad-owned air line proposed
Engineering Index Backfile | 1928
|Engineering Index Backfile | 1899
Engineering Index Backfile | 1929
Fuel as an important factor in railroad operation
Engineering Index Backfile | 1902
|The first railroad owned and operated by a government
Engineering Index Backfile | 1906
|