To decrease traffic congestion during summer and permit crossing of Alps during winter when passes are closed, railroad administrations of Switzerland, Italy, France and Austria created special service by means of flat cars using piggyback principle; special installations at Gotthard Tunnel, Switzerland, Montblanc, France, and Tauern, Austria.
Automobile transportation by rail through Alpine tunnels
Die Kraftwagenbefoerderung auf der Schiene durch die Alpentunnel
Werkstattstechnik und Maschinenbau ; 12 , n 12
1957
2 pages
Article (Journal)
German
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