General application of rail motor cars to reduce operating costs in cases where local traffic is on decline; brief history of motor car development; scheme of operation; maintenance and care of operation; operating results; oil-electric locomotives. (See also - discussion p 53-61)


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    Title :

    Gas-electric motor car transportation on steam railroads


    Additional title:

    South. Southwest. Ry. Club -- Proc


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    38 pages


    Remarks:

    16 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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