IS ELECTRIFICATION OF RAILWAYS AN ECONOMICAL MUST?

With a scientific approach, the author discusses the alternatives for generation of electrical power. Establishes criteria for selection and the economic justification for railway electrification.

• Corporate Authors:

  Verlag R Oldenbourg

  Rosenheimer Strasse 145
  Munich 80,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Ural, A
• Publication Date: 1973-3

Language

• German

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 65-68
• Serial:
  • Elektrische Bahnen
  • Publisher: Verlag R Oldenbourg

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Economic analysis; Railroad electrification
• Uncontrolled Terms: Justification
• Subject Areas: Economics; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00153069
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Federal Railroad Administration
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: May 31 1977 12:00AM