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Identifier: streetrailwayjo231904newy (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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PART OF THE STILE AT DE BALVIERE LOOP were amply borne out. The opening day crowds were carriedcomfortably and without crowding. The St. Louis Transit Company on that day carried about927,000 people with 1000 cars in operation; the St. Louis &Suburban about 94,000 with no cars, and the Wabash shuttletrains 16,514. It is reported that the Columbus, London & Springfield Elec-tric Railway Company, operating between Columbus, Londonand Springfield, Ohio, will put in operation regularily for oneround trip each, morning and evening, the parlor cars hereto-fore reserved exclusively for private parties,
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THE MAIN SHED AND LOOP AT DE BALIVIERE ENTRANCE 733 STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. (Vol. XXIII. No. 20. STREET RAILWAY ACCIDENTS— THEIR CAUSES, PREVEN-TION AND ADJUSTMENT, BY HENRY W. BROOKS, JR. While it is true that street railway accidents bear but a verysmall ratio to accidents of all kinds; that the proportion tototal population is gradually lessening, and that the number ofaccidents to number of passengers carried is also steadily de-creasing, yet their total cost in dollars to the companies hasincreased to such an extent as to compel very serious consider-ation by those financially interested in and those responsiblefor the management of street railway properties. It is afeature of railway operations of such manifest importance asto necessitate a careful investigation and study of the causesand situations under which accidents arise and what measurescan be taken to prevent them; also to call for liberal cash out-lays in investigating, experimenting with and adopting safetyappliances

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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
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  • bookleafnumber:752
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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