Review of book entitled "Proposed London and Paris Railway"; 43 mi. is within tunnel required for negotiating Channel; capital required is little short of 200,000,000 pounds; book is balanced and well-reasoned statement of case written with full knowledge of engineering, financial and political problems involved; discusses question of gage; construction of tunnel itself; concludes with engineers' reports, detailed estimates for English and French sections of railway, time tables, and map of route. (See also Tramway and Ry. World vol. 65, no. 3, Jan. 17, 1929 pp. 15-16)


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    Title :

    Project for London and Paris railway


    Additional title:

    World Power


    Contributors:
    Collard, W. (author)

    Published in:

    World Power ; 68 , n 12


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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