Title :
Electrification of the midland suburban services
Author_Institution :
British Railways Board, London, UK
fDate :
3/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The choice is reviewed of the 25kV AC system for the modernisation of the St. Pancras/Moorgate-Bedford suburban services, together with the achievements which have resulted in a reduction of the electrification fixed-equipment costs. Details are given of the traction power-supply arrangements and the electrification equipment installed on the project.
Keywords :
railways; traction; 25 kV AC system; electrification; equipment; fixed-equipment costs; railways; suburban services; traction power-supply arrangements;
Journal_Title :
Electric Power Applications, IEE Proceedings B
DOI :
10.1049/ip-b:19830017
