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Identifier: annualreportofbo21bost (find matches)
Title: Annual report of the Boston Transit Commission, for the year ending ..
Year: 1895 (1890s)
Authors: Boston (Mass.). Transit Commission
Subjects: Boston (Mass.). Transit Commission Local transit
Publisher: Boston : Rockwell and Churchill
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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Structural steel placed, about 312 tons; Steel rods used for reinforcing concrete, about 73 tons; Old structural steel removed, about 215 tons.Number of men ordinarily employed by the contractor during the progress of the work: Day, about 49; Night, about 48.Character of earth found in excavation: Clay under a bed of gravel.Disposition of Surplus earth: Teamed to scows and dumped at sea.Appendices in this report showing bids: L, U, HH, MM and VV.Assistant Engineer in charge of construction: Wilbur W. Davis. The work in general consisted of removing about 481 linearfeet of the westerly wall of the old subway just south of thelocation of the station before the enlargement, building a newwall west of the old location, splicing out the old roof withsteel beams and concrete to rest on the new sidewall, and re-locating some of the interior steel columns and girders. Before work was begun both platforms of the station at thesoutherly end were on sharp reverse curves and narrow, being PLATE 4
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  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
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  • booksubject:Boston__Mass____Transit_Commission
  • booksubject:Local_transit
  • bookpublisher:Boston___Rockwell_and_Churchill
  • bookcontributor:Boston_Public_Library
  • booksponsor:Boston_Public_Library
  • bookleafnumber:54
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