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Identifier: pennsylvaniarail00mill (find matches)
Title: Pennsylvania Railroad tunnels and terminals in New York City /
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Mills, William Wirt, 1867-
Subjects: Pennsylvania Railroad Railroad tunnels Railroad terminals
Publisher: New York : Moses King
Contributing Library: Columbia University Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: The Durst Organization

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JUNCTION OF SOUTH TUBES, building last rings, Nov. 14, 06; bores made by driving113-ton steel shield with 24 hydraulic rams exerting forward pressure of 6,000,000 lbs. Weightof shield and machinery, 193 tons. EMERGENCY AIR-LOCK for refuge in case of flooding. LINING AND WATERPROOFING rock section under Manhattan after excavation.LAYING DUCTS for electric power and light wires to carry the 105,000 electricalnorse-power which will be required to move the trains and light stations and tunnels. EXCAVATING under 9th Ave. L for cut through which materials trom station excava-tion are carried to scows which are towed to Greenville, N. J., to fill in great freight yard,EIGHTH AVENUE, with trolley line supported on tre«tle during work on scation excavation.
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  • bookyear:1908
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Mills__William_Wirt__1867_
  • booksubject:Pennsylvania_Railroad
  • booksubject:Railroad_tunnels
  • booksubject:Railroad_terminals
  • bookpublisher:New_York___Moses_King
  • bookcontributor:Columbia_University_Libraries
  • booksponsor:The_Durst_Organization
  • bookleafnumber:11
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