Title :
Improved city transportation
Author_Institution :
Industry engineering department, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, East Pittsburgh, Pa.
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;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1947.6443724
