Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, December 1970 *INGERSOLL-RAND - CATALYST OF DIESELIZATION / NINTH ANNUAL ALL-DIESEL ISSUE*

1970

USA

Multiple Contributors

Kalmbach

4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

F First Edition

Trains - The Magazine of Railroading, June 1970 *UNDER CATENARY (AND BESIDE THIRD RAIL) . FOR THE, FIRST TIME - TRAINS GOES ALL ELECTRIC* Ben W. Heineman, The great Tug-of-War - pushing match at Kent, Washington on 22 February, 1920 between a GE 261-ton bipolar No. 10254 vs. a 278 ton, 2-6-6-2 Mallet No. 9520, Classics under catenary (and beside third rail) - from the power, in the trolley to the motors fed, electrification has had a common theme - nonstandardization -, B&O No. 1 was first, Central's tinplate prototype, New Haven's A.C., D.C. box-cab motors, Norfolk & Western's side-rod box-cabs, Milwaukee's bipolar gearless motors, The Classic GG1, Great Northern Had the Biggest, Muskingum's prototype for the future, The when and if of wires, Those Russian Electrics, The Mystique of Electrification - when we regarded electric, traction as noncontagious - hence safe, First Generation M.U. INGERSOLL-RAND - CATALYST OF DIESELIZATION, Everyman's diesel primer - the abc's of 'phenomenally productive, equipment, Ingersoll-Rand - catalyst of dieselization *extensive and, profusely illustrated article*, Joy and Pain on the Boston & Maine Magazine Back Issues, Transportation

S Paperback

Good

English

Softcover

Yes