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Re: Do-Do diesel locomotives in Oz



AFAIK the 73s were B-B.

Bo-Bo refers to having independent traction motors on each axle with
electric transmission.

Perhaps is relevant to hydraulic transmission if each axle has its own
impeller.

VR Bo-Bo locos included T & Y, probably E.

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Roderick Smith
Rail News Victoria Editor

C. Dewick <craigd@lios.apana.org.au> wrote in article
<7srbvl$8kf$1@lios.apana.org.au>...
> The NSW 73 class diesel-hydraulics were Bo-Bo's. I think Victoria might
have
> had a class of two of EMD's which were Bo-Bo configuration too.