Supplementing extensive curve refinement work on its Coast line between San Francisco, Calif, and Los Angeles, route of its high speed streamlined "Daylight" trains, Southern Pacific Railroad is engaged in long range program of curve reduction on this line to improve operating conditions still further.


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    Title :

    Preparing for higher speeds


    Additional title:

    Ry Eng Maintenance


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1938


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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