MEASURES ADOPTED BY RAILWAYS TO COPE WITH THE ENERGY CRISIS

Contents: A) General transportation planning; B) The impact of the energy crisis on transport; C) Reactivation of steam locomotives; D) Experience of some of the ESCAP Railway Administrations in surmounting the energy crisis; E) Suggestions for a governmental programme in Argentina to solve the energy crisis; and F) Conclusions.

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• Supplemental Notes:
  • Prepared by the U.N.'s Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) Secretariat, Bangkok, Thailand.
• Corporate Authors:

  United Nations

  Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, United Nations Building
  Rajadamnern Nok Avenue
  Bangkok,   Thailand  10200
• Publication Date: 1976-9

Media Info

• Features: Tables;
• Pagination: p. 20-28
• Serial:
  • Transport and Communications Bulletin for Asia and the Pacific
  • Issue Number: 50
  • Publisher: United Nations
  • ISSN: 0252-4392

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Energy consumption; Energy resources; Fuel conservation; Governments; Planning; Policy; Steam locomotives
• Uncontrolled Terms: Energy crisis
• Old TRIS Terms: Energy requirements; Government planning; Government policies
• Subject Areas: Energy; Planning and Forecasting; Policy; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00153372
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: United Nations
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 17 1977 12:00AM