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Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
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INTERIOR OF COMBINATION CAR sons, as well as dogs, bicycles, and in one instance, a horse.Ihe management reports that it is well pleased with thefender. Street Railway Mileage and Capitalization in America
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In the accompanying inset will be found a most carefulcompilation of the mileage of electric, cable and horse rail-ways in the United States and Canada; the number anddistribution of the cars operated thereon, and the capitalstock and funded debt of the operating companies—all ar-ranged by states and sections of the country, and compari-son made with corresponding figures for1897. A similar table appeared in theStreet Railway Journal for October,1897, in which the 1896 figures weregiven, and from these two compila-tions the general growth of the industry inAmerica for the last three years can beunderstood, as well as the distribution ofthe increases from year to year. ♦♦♦ Contractors for Tramways in Barcelonaand Madrid EXTERIOR OF COMBINATION CAR ping off the car while in motion. It is expected that alarge number of cars will be equipped in this way. Theclosed portion is always at the front end of the car whichis always run in the same direction. All of the companys cars have

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