…Even though passengers in the trains were still bothered by the smoke, the convenience and speed of the subway proved popular, and it was extended one after another, until the current London circular line (Circle Line) was completed in 1984. However, shallow subways using steam locomotives (called surface lines) had their own limitations. In response, an electric locomotive-driven subway was opened in 1990, crossing the bottom of the Thames in London. … *Some of the terminology that mentions "surface line" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…それでも客室内の乗客は煙にかなり悩まされたが,便利で速い地下鉄は好評を呼んで,次々に延長され,84年には現存するロンドン市内循環線(サークル・ラインCircle Line)が完成した。しかし,蒸気機関車を使う浅い層の地下鉄(サーフィス・ラインsurface line(浅層線)と呼ばれる)にはおのずから限界があった。それに対して,90年に電気機関車に引かれる地下鉄が,ロンドン市内テムズ河底を横切って開通した。… ※「surface line」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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