Funicular railway on Seattle's Diablo Dam project transfers freight in standard gage equipment to upper level; provision for future work warranted large expenditure on this railway; substantially constructed incline described by which transfer platform carrying standard-gage freight car representing gross load of 79 tons is transferred without tilting; 3500 ft. of cable was used; 100 ft. operating speed.


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    Title :

    Platform lift on incline raises cars 313 Ft


    Additional title:

    Eng. News-Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    6 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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