Every boy's book of railways and steamships (1911)
Protheroe, Ernest · London : Religious Tract Society · leaf 94
hich sta-tionary engines were placed in order to haul thetrain by means of a long cable. The distinguishing feature of the goods enginerests in the coupled wheels. The main types aresix wheels coupled for fast goods ; and less fre-quently six coupled wheels with a two or four-wheeled leading bogie… … GOODS LOCOMOTIVES.1. L. & Y.R. (0-8-0). 2. L. & S.W.R. (0-6-0). 3. G.C.R. (0-6-0). THE LOCOMOTIVE 77 Many so-called goods engines are also largelyused for heavy excursion traffic; and it may bementioned that not a few of our best goodsengines are but old passenger fliers, rebuilt todo duty…
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