Motor rail cars have contributed economy, flexibility of operation, and new degree of passenger comfort to railroad transportation systems; oil-electric cars have ability to maintain good schedules and have remarkable fuel economy, which is true measure of rail performance.


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    Title :

    Oil-electric and gas-electric cars help railroads meet competition


    Additional title:

    Elec. Jl


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Electric Journal ; 26 , n 10


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    6 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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