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On the Water like on the Dry Land

https://doi.org/10.30932/1992-3252-2020-18-202-211

Abstract

A short review is devoted to the history of the bridges and other means of crossing rivers by transport vehicles in St. Petersburg. The line of electric tram laid directly on the ice of the frozen river is among most uncommon engineering solutions.

About the Author

A. K. Shelikhova
Russian University of Transport
Russian Federation

Head of the RUT Transport editions, Member of the Editorial Board of World of Transport and Transportation Journal, 

Moscow



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Shelikhova A.K. On the Water like on the Dry Land. World of Transport and Transportation. 2020;18(5):202-211. https://doi.org/10.30932/1992-3252-2020-18-202-211

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ISSN 1992-3252 (Print)