Articulated street-railroad cars, with convergent axle, Liechty system; advantage lies in possibility of traveling over sharp curves; total length 16.9 m, seating capacity 44, standing room 61; total weight 18,600 kg; 4-axle chassis; equipped with 4 motors totaling 158 hp; cost 110,000 Swiss francs; notes on possible use of larger types costing 144,000 francs.


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    Title :

    Articulated street-railroad cars, with convergent axle, Liechty system


    Additional title:

    Voiture de tramways articulee, a essieux convergents, systeme Liechty


    Published in:

    Genie Civil ; 115 , n 13


    Publication date :

    1934


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    French




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