Service given from Geneva to Saalfelden 472 mi.; total of 542 mi. will be completed by Summer of 1929; Salzburg-Vienna line, 193 mi. long, being considered; capital and amortization charges 10 per cent; electrification speeds up freight service to steam passenger speeds; experts differ with regard to Salzburg-Vienna change; how cost estimates vary from manufacturers' figures; estimate for electrification between Salzburg and Vienna; freight locomotive design in use on Mittenwald Railway; concrete towers used to carry high-tension transmission line.


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    Title :

    Austro-Swiss electrification


    Additional title:

    Elec. Ry. Jl


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    7 pages


    Remarks:

    7 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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