DocumentCode
1361487
Title
Howard Street Tunnel [History]
Author
Cunningham, Joseph J.
Volume
8
Issue
1
fYear
2010
Lastpage
71
Abstract
The paper gives an overview on the historical development of electric railway transportation in the United States. It focuses on the construction of the Howard street tunnel in Baltimore, Maryland that spans 2.3 kilometers.
Keywords
electric locomotives; history; railway electrification; tunnels; Howard street tunnel; electric railway transportation; mainline railroad electrification; Cities and towns; Electric motors; History; Irrigation; Lakes; Rail transportation; Railway electrification; Rivers; Technological innovation; Vehicles;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Power and Energy Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1540-7977
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MPE.2009.935174
Filename
5357337
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