Describes methods of classifying freight traffic for operating purposes on Great Western Ry. Three fundamental and basic principles laid down by Great Western are (1) classification of traffic (weight to be hauled); (2) classification of engines (tractive force to be used), and (3) haulage capacity of engines in each group according to gradient.
Freight train operating -- The maximum load
Ry. Gaz
Railway Gazette and Railway News ; 32 , n 5
1920
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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