High-speed freight locomotives are 4-8-4 type; cylinders have 28-in. diam. by 32-in. stroke; driving wheels 70-in. diam.; boilers operate under 235 lb. pressure; fuel is soft coal; maximum tractive power 71, 600 lb.; capable of moving train of total weight of 5,000,000 lb. at rate of 50 m.p.h. on level. (See also Ry. Jl vol. 35, no. 5, May 1929 pp. 18-19, 2 figs)


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    Title :

    Pocono type locomotive for freight service


    Additional title:

    Modern Transport


    Published in:

    Modern Transport ; 21 , n 529


    Publication date :

    1929


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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