Wire rope section 3/4 mile long, grade 60 per cent. Electrical section 2 1/2 miles long, grade 5 per cent. A very good example of mountain railway construction with full details of roadbed, winding apparatus and passenger cars. (See also - April 7, 14 1893)
The Murren wire rope and electric mountain railway, Alps Mountains, Switzerland
Lon Eng
1893
Article (Journal)
English
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