ARTICULATED ENGINES
FOR'MAIN TRUNK
After the examination-of designs'of articulated locomotives similar to those extensively .uaed on the South African railways, a suitable-design of articulated engine has -been decided upon by the Railway Department,, and tenders are now being "invited in Great Britain - for < three . locomotives for work in the central areas of tho North Island Main • Trunk railway. It is Claimed that the use of this class of locomotive .will result in a very material saving in,operating.expenses ow-ing-to the high tractive effort and economy in working, and its performances will'therefore be watched with* much interest.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 76, 27 September 1927, Page 10
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95ARTICULATED ENGINES Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 76, 27 September 1927, Page 10
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