CARS FOR LIGHT RAPID TRANSIT
Recognising the value of light rapid transit where traffic flows do not demand full-scale metro construction, transport authorities in different parts of the world are planning to order tramcars. Such is the quality of the forty-year old American PCC design that it still forms the basis of cars being built today in several countries, but the author points out that it now has a powerful competitor in the standardised German articulated tramcar.
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Availability:
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Corporate Authors:
IPC Transport Press, Limited
Dorset House, Stamford Street
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Authors:
- YEARSLEY, I
- Publication Date: 1972-10
Media Info
- Features: Photos;
- Pagination: p. 385-387
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Serial:
- Railway Gazette International
- Volume: 128
- Issue Number: 10
- Publisher: DVV Media Group
- ISSN: 0373-5346
- Serial URL: http://www.railwaygazette.com/about-us.html
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Light rail vehicles; Passenger cars; Streetcars; Trolley cars
- Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00044044
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: British Railways Board
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Jun 15 1973 12:00AM