Ministry of Public Works approved report and recommendations of committee, assuring governmental support of constructions projected; program called for electrification, over period of 20 years, of 5493 mi. of railway lines, exclusive of those in Paris suburban area; total was divided almost equally among Paris, Lyons and Mediterranean with 1446 mi.; Midi, with 1959 mi. and ParisOrleans 2076 mi.; entire program is expected to cost approximately $200,000,000. (see also Commerce Reports, no. 2, Jan. 13, 1930, pp. 113-115)


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    Title :

    French railroads electrify following national plan


    Additional title:

    Elec. World


    Contributors:
    Woods, D.C. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1930


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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