Main-line passenger car for long-distance service, body of which is fabricated of stainless steel by Shotweld process, built by Edward G. Budd Mfg Co, Philadelphia; length over buffers 79 ft 8 in.; width over side rails 10 ft 1/8 in.; weight 83,530 lb; cars carried on 4-wheel trucks with 5-in. by 9-in. journals, fitted with Satco bearings. (See also Ry Age v 100 n 6 Feb 8 1936 p 238-42)


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    Title :

    Santa Fe buys stainless steel coach


    Additional title:

    Ry Mech Engr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1936


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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