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What are the small electric locomotive on the canal for what are they called?
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What are small electric locomotives on the Panama Canal called?
It is called switcher.
What are the small electric locomotive on the canal used for?
The locomotives, (Electric Mules) are used to pull ships through the locks of the canal. Also due to the very close fit of the largest ships (like the panamax tankers), the locomotives work together to maintain ship position within the width of the locks. sometimes there are only inches to spare on each side.
What are the small electric locomotives on the Panama canal for?
They are used to bring the workers through the canal. yay i feel smart! me to!!
What is the small locomotive used to push or pull railway vehicle?
It is called the 'switcher'.
What are the small electric locomotives on the Panama used for?
They are used to bring the workers through the canal. yay i feel smart! me to!!
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