AAR Wheel Arrangement - 1-D

1-D

"1-D" means there are two trucks. The "1" truck is under the front of the unit, and has one idler axle. The remaining 4 axles are rigidly mounted to the frame behind this lead truck . The only known examples are a series of diesel locomotives built and owned by the Texas Mexican Railway.

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