The paper is stated in 5 paragraphs: (1) A brief introduction on development of electrified railway worldwide; (2) The evolution of China's railway electrification during various periods (1961–2005); (3) Advantage and benefit of electrified railway: (a) Advantage, (b) Traffic capacity increased, (c) Stimulate high-speed line construction, (d) Heavy-haul train well-developed, (e) Promote the development of rolling-stock industry, (f) Enlarge international cooperation. (4) Prospect on development of railway electrification, (5) Conclusion.


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    Title :

    Development of China's Railway Electrification Evolution and Prospect


    Contributors:
    Li, Shi-Wu (author)

    Conference:

    First International Conference on Transportation Engineering ; 2007 ; Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China



    Publication date :

    2007-07-09




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English




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