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Identifier: streetrailwayjo211903newy (find matches)
Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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OURNAL. (Vol XXI. Xo. 23. HFTY-SECOND AVENUE TERMINAL IN CHICAGO At the time the Aurora, Elgin & Chicago Railway was com-pleted the Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railway Companybuilt an elaborate terminal station at West Fifty-SecondAvenue to provide for the transfer of passengers from the carsof the Aurora, Elgin & Chicago Railway, and also from thesuburban railroad, to the Metropolitan Elevated. This terminalstation is now practically completed. It forms not only ameans of convenient transfer but a terminal yard for the Metro-politan cars operating over the Garfield Park line, which ter-minates at West Fifty-Second Avenue. Fig. I shows the general arrangement at this terminal. Theplans were made by W^ S. Menden, chief engineer for theelevated company. The terminal yards and transfer station areon the surface. The elevated road and the surface line areconnected by an incline, having a grade of 1.5 per cent. Thearrangement is such that if ever found desirable the cars of the
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FIG. 2.—E^■TR.\^•CE TO TERMINAL FRO.M THE WEST

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  • bookyear:1884
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • booksubject:Street_railroads
  • booksubject:Electric_railroads
  • booksubject:Transportation
  • bookpublisher:New_York___McGraw_Pub__Co_
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:841
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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