ELECTRIC OPERATION OF RAILROADS OF THE WEST GERMAN RAILROAD SYSTEM IN 1980

DER ELEKTRISCHE ZUGBETRIEB DER DEUTSCHEN BUNDESBAHN IM JAHRE 1980

Outstanding events in the field of electric traction in 1980 are discussed. Various numerical characteristics of electric traction are stated. A survey of electrified lines deals with the dates when they became operational and with the lines actually being equipped. Stock numbers, deliveries and orders of electric motive units are pointed out as well as their lines of structural development. A description is given of the state and further development of the traction power facilities. Participation in national and international associations of electrical engineering is reported.

• Corporate Authors:

  Verlag R Oldenbourg

  Rosenheimer Strasse 145
  Munich 80,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • HARPRECHT, W
  • Niessen, M
• Publication Date: 1981-1

Language

• German

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 2-16
• Serial:
  • Elektrische Bahnen
  • Volume: 79
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: Verlag R Oldenbourg

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Electric power supply; Electric railroads; History; Multiple unit cars; Railroad electrification
• Identifier Terms: Deutsche Bahn; Deutsche Bundesbahn
• Geographic Terms: Germany
• Subject Areas: Energy; History; Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment; I70: Traffic and Transport;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00348427
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 28 1982 12:00AM