This pictorial encyclopaedia will in several parts, published annually, cover all the circa 160 motive power types delivered to the French national railways since its formation in 1938. Each type is allowed 2-8 pages with brief technical and operational history, numerical list with date of delivery and withdrawal, total km run, line drawing and several photographs (in colour where available). Certain classes have been covered in greater detail in the Le Train Special series.
Tome 6. Les locomotives diesel (1ère partie). Part 6 covers earlier diesel locomotive types up to CC 65500. 100 pages A4, 197 ill, sb.