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Dowlais Iron Company: Rack locomotive, elevation and plan of locomotive. n.d.

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A series of locomotives were made for the Dowlais Iron Co., and these plateway engines were the first Rack/Adhesion drive examples in the world. The rack was used as an auxiliary drive for steep sections.

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Gwasanaeth Archifau Gorllewin Morgannwg /West Glamorgan Archive Service
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West Glamorgan Archive Service 2018
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3/8/2018
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