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Identifier: streetrailwayjo301907newy (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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October 12, 1907.) STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 665 STEEL TIE AND CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION ON UTICA &MOHAWK VALLEY RAILWAY SYSTEM,UTICA, N. Y. BY M. J. FRENCH, Engineer of Maintenance of Way. With each succeeding year, as the price of wooden cross-ties has advanced and the quality of the timber has de-creased, the necessity for a more durable rail supporthas become more imperative. As the rolling stock ofthe city system has been changed from the single truckbob-tail type to the double truck car of 40 ft. to 50 ft. inlength to meet the increased volume of travel, and as thelarger and heavier interurbans have become a commonsight in the crowded city streets, the track engineer hasbeen compelled to devise a system of construction that willstand up under the severe treatment and exacting require-ments now imposed upon it. An additional burden is often imposed by the all-wiseCity Fathers in specifying in the franchise that a typeof rail shall be used that all practical trackmen must admitis in

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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:744
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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