motor bogies

A form of motor bogie — A bogie fitted with one or more traction motors, for the purpose of propelling a diesel-electric or electric train or locomotive. Many locomotives have three-axle motor bogies.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralPlural of motor bogie.
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