South Shore's power distribution system
Author: d
Date: 08-04-2009 - 15:03

Last photo is the easiest display to understand.

Compound catenary fed by insulated double feeders: 500 or 750 or 1000 MCM.

Yes, this was built to freight standards.

Would be fun to watch substation meters at "rush hour"

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Metro Transit staff ran several tests. Couldn't pop a sub-station. Groans, oh yes.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  The Last Interurban-Chicago,South Shore & South Bend Drew Jacksich 08-03-2009 - 23:07
  Re: The Last Interurban-Chicago,South Shore & South Bend Nate Beal 08-04-2009 - 07:56
  Front windows for the paying guests d 08-04-2009 - 11:08
  Re: The Last Interurban-Chicago,South Shore & South Bend DD 08-04-2009 - 13:49
  South Shore's power distribution system d 08-04-2009 - 15:03
  Re: South Shore's power distribution system The Montezuma Yardmaster 08-06-2009 - 09:22
  Re: The Last Interurban-Chicago,South Shore & South Bend Joe Magruder 08-04-2009 - 17:08
  Re: The Last Interurban-Chicago,South Shore & South Bend matt jacksich 08-04-2009 - 18:15
  Re: The Last Interurban-Chicago,South Shore & South Bend Christian J. Goepel 08-04-2009 - 19:12
  Re: The Last Interurban-Chicago,South Shore & South Bend P.Kepler 08-04-2009 - 19:55
  Ghost of the North Shore d 08-04-2009 - 20:17
  Re: Ghost of the North Shore Christian J. Goepel 08-04-2009 - 20:40
  Re: Ghost of the North Shore P.Kepler 08-04-2009 - 22:28
  Re: Ghost of the North Shore bill mcginty 08-21-2009 - 07:29
  Re: It'd Choke a NIMBY ! OldPoleBurner 08-05-2009 - 18:44
  Re: It'd Choke a NIMBY ! The Montezuma Yardmaster 08-06-2009 - 09:28
  Re: It'd Choke a NIMBY ! Christian J. Goepel 08-06-2009 - 20:28
  Re: It'd Choke a NIMBY ! The Montezuma Yardmaster 08-07-2009 - 09:02
  Re: It'd Choke a NIMBY ! Q 08-07-2009 - 09:20
  Re: It'd Choke a NIMBY ! Nicholson 08-08-2009 - 12:15


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