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Identifier: streetrailwayjo121896newy (find matches)
Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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FIG. 3.—THE MAIN SQUARE—ROUBAIX. cars, drawn at a hearse-like speed. Electricity has gal-vanized this road, and since the installation of the systemthe street car network has already undergone considerable FIG. 2.—VIEW IN ROUBAIX. motor is our old friend the G. E.800 motor, but somewhat smaller,and adapted to narrow gauge work.The controller is the K. R., foru.se with G. E. 800 single motorequipments. Each car is built tocarry thirty-two pa.s.sengers and pulla trailer having the same capacity. At Raincy the in.stallation ofelectricity was the only resource leftfor the steam tramway companyoperating the road, to avoid speedydissolution. Raincy and Montfer-meil are essentially suburban com-munities, and their approximate loca-tion in a beautiful wooded sectionrendered them favorite locations forcottages and suburban homes. Inorder to bring them within easy reachof Paris a steam tramway was laiddown, and for a time served to build up the section, butits drawbacks far outweighed its

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  • bookyear:1884
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Street_railroads
  • booksubject:Electric_railroads
  • booksubject:Transportation
  • bookpublisher:New_York___McGraw_Pub__Co_
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
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  • bookleafnumber:171
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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