DocumentCode
1491326
Title
Improved city transportation
Author
Clardy, W. J.
Author_Institution
Industry engineering department, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, East Pittsburgh, Pa.
Volume
66
Issue
9
fYear
1947
Firstpage
915
Lastpage
918
Abstract
Trolley coaches and PCC streetcars established a high degree of availability and usefulness meeting World War II demands and have a definite economic field of application for city transit ranging from 500 to 12,000 maximum passengers per hour in one direction. They offer efficient use of city streets and reduction of traffic congestion.
Keywords
Acceleration; Cities and towns; Economics; Glass; Vehicle dynamics; Vehicles;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1947.6443724
Filename
6443724
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