Features of new train developed by General Motors; train of locomotive and 10 cars weighs approximately 450 lb per hp; upper part of cars are 40 passenger GMC coach bodies widened by 18 in. for greater room; main propulsion engine is GM Model 567-C.


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    Title :

    Electro-motive's aerotrain


    Additional title:

    Diesel Progress


    Contributors:
    Wadman, B. (author)

    Published in:

    Diesel Progress ; 21 , n 11


    Publication date :

    1955


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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