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Scientific American, Vol. 92, No. 20 (May 1905) (1905)

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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 Mr. E. B. Kettee, electrical en- Electric Train Pulling Clear of Steam… … the locomotive test no rain Cylinders, 22 x 26 Inches. Heating Surface, 3757 Square Feet. Drawbar Pull, 28,500 Pounds. would have at- fell, so that tained a speed the rails were THE POWERFUL 170-TON STEAM LOCOMOTIVE USED IN THE NEW Y0HK CENTRAL SPEED TESTS. of over 90 perfectly dry. miles per…

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