Safe Railway Working: A Treatise on Railway Accidents, Their Cause and Prevention, with a Description of Modern Appliances and Systems, to which are Added Numerous Illustrations of Locomotive EnginesC. Lockwood, 1891 - 214 halaman |
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... TRAFFIC RETURNS : -Railway Capital . -Traffic . Number of Passengers.- Tons of Goods . — Rolling Stock . - Decline of Higher Classes . - Increase of Third Class . - The Midland Policy . - Third - class Dining and Sleeping Carriages ...
... TRAFFIC RETURNS : -Railway Capital . -Traffic . Number of Passengers.- Tons of Goods . — Rolling Stock . - Decline of Higher Classes . - Increase of Third Class . - The Midland Policy . - Third - class Dining and Sleeping Carriages ...
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... United Kingdom in the course of public traffic during the year ending 31st December , 1889 as reported to the Board of Trade , was as ollows : - : - RAILWAY ACCIDENTS . 3 PERSONS KILLED AND INJURED , 1889 2 SAFE RAILWAY WORKING .
... United Kingdom in the course of public traffic during the year ending 31st December , 1889 as reported to the Board of Trade , was as ollows : - : - RAILWAY ACCIDENTS . 3 PERSONS KILLED AND INJURED , 1889 2 SAFE RAILWAY WORKING .
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... traffic over thirty - two years . The Barlow " Saddle - back " wrought - iron rail was designed to dispense with sleepers and chairs altogether , the foot of the rail being considered wide enough to obtain the necessary bearing surface ...
... traffic over thirty - two years . The Barlow " Saddle - back " wrought - iron rail was designed to dispense with sleepers and chairs altogether , the foot of the rail being considered wide enough to obtain the necessary bearing surface ...
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... chairs . Several plans are being practically tested upon parts of road with the heaviest traffic . Good results have been attained by the use of the chairs HEIGHT OF BALLAST . 27 which are roughed or have 26 SAFE RAILWAY WORKING .
... chairs . Several plans are being practically tested upon parts of road with the heaviest traffic . Good results have been attained by the use of the chairs HEIGHT OF BALLAST . 27 which are roughed or have 26 SAFE RAILWAY WORKING .
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... traffic was 17,933 miles , of which 13,832 miles were worked on the absolute block system . There are 366 miles of single railway upon which only one engine at one time , or two coupled together , are allowed : thus leaving a balance of ...
... traffic was 17,933 miles , of which 13,832 miles were worked on the absolute block system . There are 366 miles of single railway upon which only one engine at one time , or two coupled together , are allowed : thus leaving a balance of ...
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