ch of track begins, with tinued to forge ahead until the power was shut off. locomotive than will be secured in actual practice. eight or six passenger cars behind it. The electric lo- Maximum speed of electric locomo- comotive, which weighs 200,500 pounds, was placed on the electric = tive, 61.6… … with the electric locomotive and one and Mr. E. B. Kettee, electrical en- coach, a maximum speed of 79 gineer of the New York Central miles per hour having been at- Railroad Company, and by Mr. E. STEAM VERSUS ELECTRICITY. W. Rice and tained. Run “E’.— other officers of the General El- This run was…
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