Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Street Railway Association (1897)
American Street Railway Association. Meeting · Chicago : Office of the Association · leaf 168
J56 Sixteenth Annual Meeting. practical results shown in the curve of speed between stations in a service run on the Nantasket Beach line (see Fig. 3), as well as the accompanying time chart made up from the company's printed time Speed Miles per Hour … Time in Minutes cards, it will be seen how enormous is this accelerative power. It will be seen, for example, that a 60-ton train, in running from Windermere to Allerton, a distance of only 1,800 feet, reaches a max- imum speed of thirty-one miles per hour, while in the longer run from
Electric railroads · Street-railroads · Transportation · Urban transportation
Internet Archive · Smithsonian Libraries · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.