Discussion based on suggestion in paper by F. S. Stevense in same journal that it may in future be desirable to widen gage of railroads in order to permit haulage of heavier trains. See also articles entitled, Effect on Locomotive Design, by James Partington, pp. 7050-7052, and Wider Gauge and Train Speeds, W. E. Symons, pp. 7052-7053, bearing on same subject.
Widening the gauge
New York R. R. Club -- Official Proc
1923
5 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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