Description of demonstration of 32-seat single-deck trolley omnibus constructed by English Electric Co., Ltd.; three brakes are provided, hand brake acting on rear wheels, mechanically operated servo-brake acting on transmission shaft and front wheels, and rheostatic brake; rapid acceleration of vehicle was comparable with that of street car; almost entire absence of jolting and vibration. (see also Modern Transport, vol. 19, no. 490, Aug. 4, 1928, pp. 20-21, 2 figs)
A new type of trolley omnibus
Tramway Ry. World
Tramway and Railway World ; 64 , n 8
1928
3 pages
4 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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