Cars being built by Gloucester Railway Carriage and Wagon Co for British Transport Commission will operate on suburban services in twin sets of one motor and one trailer coach; length over body 57 ft 6 in.; width 9 ft; truck centers 40 ft; power is from two 150-bhp AEC diesel engines. (See also Ry Gaz v 107 n 4 July 26 1957 p 99-100; Engineer v 204 n 5297 Aug 2 1957 p 105-6; Diesel Ry Traction v 11 n 304 Sept 1957 p 323-43)


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    Title :

    Light-weight diesel railcars of tubular steel construction


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 184 , n 4769


    Publication date :

    1957


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English







    Light diesel railcars for L.M.S.R.

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1934


    Light diesel railcars for L.M.S.R.

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1934