Brief description of relaying Clock Tower in center of city of Leicester during night of 17/18th Apr 1943; in addition to 1900 street cars passing per day in 8 directions over trackwork in junction, thoroughfare accommodates large volume of ordinary traffic, including 6 bus routes; special trackwork consisted of 22 crossings, including five 3-way crossings, and in addition 23 lead rails of varying lengths and radii to renew, with 97 joints to plate.


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    Title :

    Relaying famous tramway junction


    Additional title:

    Passenger Transport J


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1943


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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