INTERURBAN METAMORPHOSIS

Described is the modernization program of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority's Norristown High Speed Line. The $153 million program will include station and workshop modernization, track and signal renewal, and the purchase of America's first fleet of cars equipped with three-phase motors.

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• Authors:
  • VIGRASS, J W
• Publication Date: 1989-11

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: 3 p.
• Serial:
  • Railway Gazette International
  • Issue Number: 11
  • Publisher: DVV Media Group
  • ISSN: 0373-5346
  • Serial URL: http://www.railwaygazette.com/about-us.html

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: High speed ground transportation; Maintenance of way; Modernization; Railroad stations; Railroad tracks; Three phase motors; Traffic signal control systems
• Old TRIS Terms: Signal systems; Three-phase induction motors; Track renewal
• Subject Areas: Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Railroads; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00489794
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 30 1989 12:00AM