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Show Gasoline Engines Used by an Eastern Railroad Steam engines on the passenger train service of the Baltimore & Ohio railroad are being replaced by motor locomotives in the Shenandoah region. This adoption follows experiments In which gasoline motor engines were found able to haul cars accommodating accommodat-ing 71 passengers, and baggage, an express ex-press and mail car II good time. However, How-ever, railroad officials think that much more powerful gasoline engines will have to he perfected before they can handle unusually heavy traffic and make steep grades. |