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Title |
Traction Heritage: Selections from 1932 Transit Journals |
Summary |
Traction Heritage consists entirely of reprints of various articles, photos, diagrams, and illustrations from historic electric traction publications. This periodical contains reprinted selections from Transit Journal (c. 1932). Vol. 14, January 1981, No. 1 Main Articles: 1931 Statistics; Rolling Stock Purchases; Agressive Merchandising Methods (Indiana RR) by L. B. Sizer; Higher Speed Cars Hold Revenue in Pittsburgh; Revamped Cars Give Higher Speeds (Wash., D.C.) by Morris Buck; New Cars Improve Service on P&W; Use of One-Man Cars in Brooklyn Other articles: Pacific Electric Improves Performance 26% by D. W. Pontius; Trolley Shoe Operations in Ft. Worth (NTT) by M. S. Heywood; New Interurbans Reduce Time 20% (FJ&G); Winnipeg Remodels Cars; New Portland (Ore.) Cars; Modernizing Equipment in Omaha; Transit in New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, Los Angeles, Boston, Cleveland, Buffalo, Montreal, Toronto |
Edition |
Vol. 14, No. 1 |
Subjects |
Electric railroads -- United States -- Periodicals. Electric railroads. Street-railroads -- United States -- Periodicals. Street-railroads. United States. |
Publisher |
Vane A. Jones Company |
Published Place |
Indianapolis, IN |
Published Date |
1981 |
Physical Description |
11 3/4" x 8 1/2" 46 p. |
Search Terms |
Boston Brooklyn and Queens Transit Corporation Buffalo Canada Capital Traction Company Chicago Cleveland Detroit Electric Railways Fonda Johnstown and Gloversville Railroad Fort Worth High Speed Railcars Indiana Railroad Los Angeles Merchandising Montreal New York City Northern Texas Traction Company Omaha and Council Bluffs Street Railway Company One Man Cars Pacific Electric Railway Company Philadelphia Philadelphia and West Chester Traction Company Pittsburgh Railways Portland Traction Company Rolling Stock Street railways Toronto Winnipeg Electric Company |
Collection |
Dr. Fred Bonte Collection |
Object Name |
Periodical |
Call# |
PER TRA 1981 |
Catalog Number |
CP.2011.CL.11-295 |