Scheme comprises 200 km of main line track and 50 km of sidings; also includes new line, which connects central and east stations in Warsaw through tunnel 1 km long and by bridge over Vistula; electric energy for operating lines taken from existing industrial supply system at 35,000 v and 50 cycles and converted in six substations to d-c at 3000 v. (See also - n 292 Aug 1937 p 44-8; Engineering v 142 n 3702 Dec 25 1936 p 696; Engineer v 162 n 4224 Dec 25 1936 p 692; Elec Ry Traction (Supp to Ry Gaz) Jan 8 1937 p 85-6; Passenger Transport J v 76 n 1928 June 18 1937 p 302-8)
Electrification of Warsaw suburban railways
Metropolitan-Vickers Gaz
Metropolitan-Vickers Gazette ; 17 , n 293
1937
6 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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