Electrically operated floodgates which can be closed across tunnels have been installed at Waterloo and Charing Cross stations in order to enable sections of line between these stations which run under river to be isolated during air raid and so prevent any possible risk of flooding. (See also Engineering v 148 n 3848 Oct 12 1939 p 420-1)


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    Titel :

    Flood prevention in tube railways


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Ry Gaz


    Erschienen in:

    Railway Gazette ; 71 , n 15


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1939


    Format / Umfang :

    4 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch




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