New rapid-transit technology, developed by San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District, by constructing double-track test track 4.4 mi long to test variety of new concepts in structural design, continuous welded rail, noise control, vehicles, a-c and d-c distribution and propulsion and automatic train control; gage of 5 ft 6 in. has been chosen to improve stability of light weight cars weighing 800 lb per linear foot.


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    Titel :

    Rapid-transit test track for san francisco


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Civ Eng (NY)


    Beteiligte:
    Irvin, L.A. (Autor:in)

    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1965


    Format / Umfang :

    5 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :



    Rapid transit -- On growth track

    Rosenthal, A. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1967


    Designing San Francisco bay area rapid transit system

    Bugge, W.A. / Irvin, L. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1964


    Full-Featured Bus Rapid Transit in San Francisco, California

    Bent, Elizabeth M. / Hiatt, Rachel / Singa, Krute | Transportation Research Record | 2008


    San Francisco to begin AC, DC rapid transit tests

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1965