Abstract

The paper details the financial results that have followed the change-over from steam to electric haulage on parts of the Swedish State Railway, and shows how the traffic has been speeded up as a consequence of the electrification. The various problems associated with the change-over, and their solution, are discussed. The paper is followed by Appendices giving a technical description of the track equipment and electric locomotives, water-power resources, etc.

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