• DocumentCode
    1372224
  • Title

    Economic trends make railroad electrification inevitable

  • Author

    Curtis, L. B.

  • Author_Institution
    The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Philadelphia, Pa.
  • Volume
    79
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1960
  • Firstpage
    365
  • Lastpage
    373
  • Abstract
    ELECTRICAL operation of railroads is the most economical form of motive power known today. There are many signs that point to additional electrification in North America soon.
  • Keywords
    Companies; Economics; Electricity; Maintenance engineering; Market research; Materials; Standards;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part II: Applications and Industry, Transactions of the
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0097-2185
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAI.1960.6371584
  • Filename
    6371584