Details of car weighing less than 18,000 lb.; this car seats 39 passengers and will accelerate from standing start to 20 m.p.h. in 5 sec.; rubber vibration absorbers on wheels; internal expanding brakes; treadle control for doors; high-speed 50-hp. electric motors.
The new Birney street car
Nation's Traffic
Nation's Traffic ; 2 , n 9 ; p 32-33
1928
2 pages
1 Fig.
Article (Journal)
English
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