Freight traffic 4-8-4 steam locomotives with tractive effort of 43, 800 lb at 75% boiler pressure; engines are designed for max speed of 55 mph and to negotiate curves of 275 ft radius; 40 locomotives being built by Henschel and Sohn and North British Locomotive Co.


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    Title :

    South African Railways "25nc" class locomotives


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 98 , n 20


    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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