Scheme on London Midland and Scottish railway covers electrification of two additional tracks between Barking and Upminster; power supply obtained from London Electric Supply Co's substation at Heathway, 22, 000-v supply being stepped down to 11,000 v and converted to 600 v at four L.M.S. substations; Bertram-Thomas system of control installed; automatic and semi-automatic color-light signals provided. (See also Engineering v 134 n 3478 Sept 9 1932 p 307-8; similar descriptions in Engineer v 154 n 4001 and 4002 Sept 16 1932 p 276-8 and Sept 23 p 310-2; Ry Gaz v 57 n 11 Sept 9 1932 p 301-5; Elec Ry Bus and Tram J v 67 n 1684 Oct 14 1932 p 174-6)


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    Title :

    Barking-upminster electrification


    Additional title:

    Ry Engr


    Published in:

    Railway Engineer ; 53 , n 634


    Publication date :

    1932


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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