Plan issued by British Transport Commission for modernization and reequipment; steam traction to be largely replaced by electric and diesel traction, track and signaling to be improved to permit speeds on many main lines of 100 mph; new yards and terminal facilities to be provided. (See also Engineer v 199 n 5166 Jan 28 1955 p 124-7; Ry Gaz v 102 n 4 Jan 28 1955 p 97-101; Engineering v 179 n 4644 Jan 28 1955 p 102-3) (weekly survey note p 98)
Modernisation of British Railways
Ry Age
Railway Age ; 139 , n 3
1955
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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