Sept 1928 n 5 p 42-44: Briefly covers history of transport in England up to present times; determining economic basis; claims of motor truck stated; what railways offer to offset them. Oct 1928 n 6 p 44-46: Success of electrification; safety factors; unprofitable competition; rail and motor are necessary; definite economic field for railway transport for long journeys; railway extension. Nov 1928 n 7 p 28-31: Methods which have been adopted for dealing with new problems presented by introduction of motor as live factor in modern transport; confined to United States, Germany, Switzerland, and South Australia.


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    Title :

    Railways in modern transport


    Additional title:

    New Zealand Rys. Mag


    Contributors:
    Wyles, G.W. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Remarks:

    7 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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