AAR Wheel Arrangement - 1-D-1

1-D-1

"1-D-1" means there are three trucks under the unit. At either end are trucks with one idler axle; the center truck has four powered axles. The original 1904-1909 NYC T-Motor electric locomotives, for the Grand Central Terminal electrification, used this arrangement.

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