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The Street railway journal (1884)

New York : McGraw Pub. Co. · leaf 753

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easily accommodating two tracks, and are shadedby fine rows of trees. The industrial quarter of the city iseast of the lake shore of the city, on a plain, and contains anumber of manufacturing establishments which are world-wide in reputation, including the works of Escher, Wyss& Company, while the… … FIG. I.—MAP OF ZURICH, SHOWING STREET RAILWAY SYSTEM ployed by the electric lines, was selected for the entiresystem. TRACK CONSTRUCTION The minimum radius of curves in the streets is 18 m (59ft.), while in the car houses there are some curves with aradius of 15 m (49 ft.). The steepest grade in…

Street-railroads · Electric railroads · Transportation

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