NOVEL FEATURES ON LINDENWOLD LINE

The new Lindenwold high speed rapid transit line between Philadelphia, Pa and suburban Lindenwold, N.J. covers 14.5 miles and owns 75 new, high speed, automated cars. Parking facilities for over 8,600 autos are provided at suburban stations. All stations are unmanned, but are protected by closed circuit television. Tickets are sold by vendors and collected by electronic turnstiles. The right-of-way is fully grade separated, either on conventional fill or on reinforced concrete elevated structures. Running rails are 132 lb and are fully welded.

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• Corporate Authors:

  American Society of Civil Engineers

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• Authors:
  • Pinkham, R E
• Publication Date: 1972-5

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 367-385
• Serial:
  • Journal of Transportation Engineering
  • Volume: 98
  • Issue Number: TE2
  • Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
  • ISSN: 0733-947X
  • Serial URL: https://ascelibrary.org/journal/jtepbs

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automatic fare collection; Passenger cars; Rapid transit; Rapid transit cars
• Identifier Terms: Lindenwold Line
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Passenger Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00041644
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Report/Paper Numbers: Paper 8892
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 15 1973 12:00AM