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Identifier: streetrailwayjo271906newy (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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commencementis between 2 ft. and 3 ft. per second persecond, rapidly falling afterward to un-der I ft. per second per second. Theuse of the single-phase motor, there-fore, enaljles railway managers simply toconsider the convenience of their passen-gers and to utilize that acceleration which,from the passengers point of view, is themost suitable. Under these circumstances there seemslittle doubt but that the type of sulnirbancarriage finally adopted by the PrussianState railways will best meet the require-ments. This type is shown in one of theplans accompanying this article, fromwhich it will be seen that tiie train will consist oftwo classes, each class being again sub-divided intosmokers and non-smokers. The carriages are arrangedsimilarly to the ordinary type of English carriage,with side seats a narrow passage being providedat one end, so that any passenger getting into the compart-ment and finding it full can pass through this narrow passageand find a seat in another compartment.
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EXPRESS PASSENGER TRAIN ON VALTELLINA RAILWAY, WITH NEW LOCOMOTIVE It may be contended by some that this takes away from thecarrying capacity of the car, owing to the fact that one seatis taken away, but, as a matter of fact, the real carrying cap-acity is increased because three passengers are able to standin the room which would otherwise be occupied by two seats. CONCLUSIONS A careful survey of the present traffic conditions existing 534 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. (Vol. XXVIL No. 14. - XT

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  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
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  • booksubject:Transportation
  • bookpublisher:New_York___McGraw_Pub__Co_
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  • bookleafnumber:24
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