During 1947-8 Metropolitan-Vickers supplied 28 2700hp 6-axle electric locomotives, which are helping to eliminiate steam trains from Reef lines, and also complete electric equipment for 54 motor coaches, main features of which are described; make-up of trains is either two motor coaches and six trailers or three motor coaches and eight trailers; current collecting gear; traction motor equipment; auxiliary machines; control equipment; train and lighting.


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    Title :

    Electric rolling stock equipment for the reef


    Additional title:

    Metropolitan-Vickers Gaz


    Contributors:
    Brooks, R. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    9 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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