Introduction of electric traction between Shenfield and Southend-on-Sea in Eastern Region of British Railways on Dec 31, 1956, marked completion of scheme, first part of which was placed in operation in 1949; power supply obtained from Eastern Electricity Board at 33 kv three phase; rolling stock consists of 32 all steel 4-coach multiple unit sets; control and protection. (See also Engineer v 203 n 5268 Jan 11 1957 p 68-9)
Railway electrification continued
Engineering
Engineering ; 183 , n 4739
1957
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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