"fleet" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Most of the steam fleet have had major industrial careers in Scotland, but a few ex-mainline types are also in constant service.
- The steam fleet was bolstered in 2006 by the arrival of the Hampshire Narrow Gauge Trust's Bagnall 0-4-0ST 2091 'Wendy'.
- In addition to the allocated steam fleet, he said he usually had 3 diesels stabled, plus any which had failed.
- In 1958 the British Transport Commission reappraised the speed of the programme, and the decision was taken to accelerate the disposal of the steam fleet.
- Some seven hundred 2-8-4s were built for American service, constituting 2% of the steam fleet prior to dieselization and delivering 5% of the nation's freight ton-miles.
- After the Second World War, the steam fleet was retired and replaced with war built tugs from the navy.
- In 1956, the Pennsy retired the remaining steam fleet and opened bidding for a large order of diesel replacement locomotives.
- In 1956 the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) finally planned to retire its steam fleet and buy a large order of diesels.
- The steam fleet currently comprises over a dozen mainline classes, many of them either heavy freight, express passenger or shunting tank engines.
- Over the next 12 years, the entire steam fleet was replaced with first generation diesels.
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