ecords were made of the speed, distance of 1,500 feet from the start- ing point the electric locomotive led distance, time, and power consump- by a train length. tion. The trials were witnessed by Run “E’.—This run was made Mr. W. J. Wilgus, vice-president, with the electric locomotive and one and… … the locomotive test no rain would have at- fell, so that tained a speed the rails were of over 90 perfectly dry. miles per DESCRIPTION OF EXPERIMENTAL TRACK.—The experi- Run “A”.—The “Pacific” type steam locomotive had hour in this comparatively short run.* SUMMARY OF RESULTS.—The most important…
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