Locomotive, completed by General Electric Co for Union Pacific Railroad, consists of two identical units capable of either multiple or independent operation under control of one driver; each unit consists of 2-C-C-2 running gear surmounted by single ended streamlined cab; total weight 236 tons 12 cwt; total length over couplers 90 ft 10 in.; width oa 10 ft 8 3/4 in.; max height 15 ft 0 3/4 in. (See also Ry Gaz v 70 n 1 Jan 6 1939 p 11-6; Ry Elec Engr v 30 n 1 Jan 1939 p 1-5; Gen Elec Rev v 42 n 2 Feb 1939 p 87-91)


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    Title :

    New American 5,000 H.P. turbo-electric condensing locomotive


    Additional title:

    Int Ry Congress Assn -- Bul


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1939


    Size :

    8 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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