New car built by J. G. Brill Co, Philadelphia, is similar to PCC or "Glideaway" cars; first unit placed in operation on Atlantic City and Shore Railroad Co; normal acceleration 4 to 5 mph per sec and deceleration of 7 to 8 mph per sec, with free running speed of 40 to 45 mph; heating and lighting; equipped with Model 97-E R-1 Brill trucks; diagram showing heating and ventilating system of new super-street car.


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    Title :

    Brill introduces super-street car for better revenues


    Additional title:

    Mass Transportation


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1938


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English







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