HELSINKI METRO TRIES OUT CHOPPER PROTOTYPE

A six-car prototype train with thyristor control is now undergoing tests on the first 3-km stretch of rapid transit line in the Finnish capital which is being used as a proving ground. Scheduled passenger sevices will commence in the mid-1970s.

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    IPC Transport Press, Limited

    Dorset House, Stamford Street
    London SE1 9LU,   England 
  • Authors:
    • Mard, M
  • Publication Date: 1972-9

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  • Accession Number: 00044036
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: British Railways Board
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Jun 15 1973 12:00AM