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Scientific American, Vol. 62, No. 17 (April 1890) (1890)

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of the improved system are summed proved unavailing, and the patent has expired. This the motive power necessary to work the line. peculiar system of travel has lately been revived in Ger- up as follows by the authors : The most suitable manner of working such a rail- many, from whence it now comes… … branch off to the outskirts of a town. The lines laid TRANS7EBSE SECTION SHOWING RELATION OF traffic of a street. MOVING PLATFORMS. in the center of the town can be constructed with two The passengers can move about without hindrance. or three rings of stepped rolling platforms. Those tion cables…

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