Identifier: streetrailway03amer (find matches)
Title: The street railway review
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: American Street Railway Association Street Railway Accountants' Association of America American Railway, Mechanical, and Electrical Association
Subjects: Street-railroads
Publisher: Chicago : Street Railway Review Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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Two magnificent monumental and artistic figments ofthe imagination have become current in Europe and willsoon be repeated by our brethren of the lay press of thiscountry. Nu.MBER I relates to the project of the CampagnieFindlandaise des Bateaux Mouches for a railway on theice, on the river Neva, Russia. The line will be electric,on the trolley system, but instead of wheels the cars willtravel on runners and be actuated by a wheel furnishedwith sharp points to stick in the ice. The cars, or sleds,will be very light, carry but few people and run at a highrate of speed. Multiphase transmission from a long dis-tance with the aid of transformers will be used. It isexpected that a large pleasure-seeking population willpatronize the novelty, and concessions for the sale of red hots, whale blubber, train oil and other North-ern delicacies are now being sold. element here interposed, and in one case while pa wentfor an injunction, ma took the shot-gun and guarded theproperty rights: in another

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