STAINLESS STEEL AND SPEED.— The new light-weight American stainless steel train, built for the Reading Railway Company in Philadelphia. The train, powered by a steam locomotive sheathed with stainless steel, is made up of five cars and the power unit. It makes two round trips daily between Philadelphia and New York, a distance of about 230 miles.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20928, 6 January 1938, Page 12
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57STAINLESS STEEL AND SPEED.—The new light-weight American stainless steel train, built for the Reading Railway Company in Philadelphia. The train, powered by a steam locomotive sheathed with stainless steel, is made up of five cars and the power unit. It makes two round trips daily between Philadelphia and New York, a distance of about 230 miles. Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20928, 6 January 1938, Page 12
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