For service on 5 ft 6 in. gage line from Lisbon to Estoril and Cascais, Portugal, General Electric Co has supplied 1500-v d-c locomotive for hauling passenger trains of 240 tons or freight trains of 600 tons at max speeds of 50 and 30 mph, respectively. (See also Engineer v 190 n 4934 Aug 18 1950 p 177-8)


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    Title :

    Mixed traffic locomotive for Estoril electric railway


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 170 , n 4415


    Publication date :

    1950


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English






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