It is suggested that present railway modernization program in Great Britain shows suspicious lack of sound mechanical engineering, and that if it is not temporary phase in difficult time for railways, then outlook for transport in Great Britain is not bright; consideration is given to braking systems, freight cars and yards, passenger trains, replacement of steam by diesel or electric traction, and permanent way.
Critique of railway modernisation
Engineer
Engineer ; 214 , n 5577
1962
3 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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