Re: Electric Steam train
Author: fkrock
Date: 11-23-2010 - 13:45

If you want a real electric steam train, you had to go to Switzerland during World War II. Because of shortages of equipment and fuel, Swiss National Railways equipped some steam locomotives with an electric heater in the boiler and a pantagraph for power collection.



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  Re: Electric Steam train fkrock 11-23-2010 - 13:45
  Re: Electric Steam train Jim Fitzgerald 11-23-2010 - 14:43
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