LOCOMOTIVE RELIABILITY

Freight train operation comprises the bulk of American railway service and dictates locomotive annual milages in excess of 150,000. To provide for this Elecro-Motive Division of General Motors has developed reliability targets based on warranty periods comprehensively evolved by its Product engineers whose experience embraces both manufacture and service conditions.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Broadfields (Technical Publishers) Limited

  Little Leighs
  Chelmsford, Essex CMB 1PM,   England 
• Authors:
  • Hamilton, A B
  • Jnr, M E
• Publication Date: 1973-11

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: p. 429
• Serial:
  • Rail Engineering International
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue Number: 9
  • Publisher: De Rooi Publications
  • ISSN: 0141-4615

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Diesel electric locomotives; Diesel engines; Locomotives; Reliability
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00051393
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Rail Engineering International
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 26 1974 12:00AM