Mallet Locomotives in East Africa. ...

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Before World War 1, Mallet locomotives were seen as being the best motive power on the metre-gauge/950mm-gauge lines in East Africa. ......

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Mallet Locomotives in East Africa

Ethiopia/Eritrea The 950mm-gauge line from Massawa on the coast, inland to Agordot, was built during colonial occupation by the Italians with some steep gradients which meant that Mallets were cons…
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