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Show France Improving Railroads. The Midi railroad, which operates iD southern France and to the frontier ol Spain, is having built at the present time eight electric locomotives designed de-signed for both freight and passengei services on its electrified lines, this extension of the electrical equipment on a governmental railway system being be-ing obviously in preparation for the reconstructive 'period which musl come after peace has been declared in Europe. The new locomotives, states the Electric Railway Journal, are intended for the system's western group of electrified lines and they will ultimately be placed In service on the main line from Toulouse to Bayonne on the Atlantic coast. Collier's Weekly. |