HIGH-SPEED ELECTRIC AND GASTURBINE TRACTION PREDOMINATE IN SNCF 1974 PROGRAM

Five years of continued improvement including doubling of freight tonnage together with ever increasing demands on Paris suburban services dictate traction and rolling stock requirements including a new series of 200 electric locomotives whilst 200 km/h turbotrain links and exhaustive trials with TGV.001 and RTG.01 set the pace for the future.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Broadfields (Technical Publishers) Limited

  Little Leighs
  Chelmsford, Essex CMB 1PM,   England 
• Publication Date: 1974-4

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: p. 104-110
• Serial:
  • Rail Engineering International
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: De Rooi Publications
  • ISSN: 0141-4615

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Electric locomotives; Gas turbines; High speed rail; Locomotives
• Identifier Terms: Societe nationale des chemins de fer francais
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00054622
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Rail Engineering International
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 24 1974 12:00AM