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Identifier: streetrailwayrev161amer (find matches)
Title: The street railway review
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: American Street Railway Association Street Railway Accountants' Association of America American Railway, Mechanical, and Electrical Association
Subjects: Street-railroads
Publisher: Chicago : Street Railway Review Pub. Co
Contributing Library: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
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I, O. NO.CHICAGOV ^LAKEBLUFF OCKE- *^^^^*JELLER C<^ LAKE F MAP SHOWING ROUTE FROM CHICAGO TO MILWAUKEE. designed by the heads of the various departments, and the con-struction work being carried out by the companys own constructiondepartment, a complete outfit of locomotives, steam shovels, con-struction cars, etc.. being owned by the company. The most noticeable feature of the organization and development of this property is that it has been carried out along standardsteam road practices and that it is a railroad in the strictest senseof the word and not an extended street car system. The entireline is constructed on private right of way and it is not burdenedwith the usual complications and conditions obtaining where the
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ARTISTIC ENTRANCE TO NEW OFFICE BUILDING. road is built on the highways. Thus operation is governed by thelaws that apply to steam railroad properties, and now that the lineserves Illinois and Wisconsin, the handling of its business is alsosubject to the laws and rules of the Interstate Commerce Commis-sion. When completed to Milwaukee, which it is expected will bedone before snow flies in the fall of 1906, it will be one of thebest built electric railways in the countiy. The service which willbe offered between Chicago and Milwaukee will compare favorablywith that offered by its steam railroad competitors, the Chicago &Northwestern and the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroads,whose rates of fare are twice as much. Theofficers of the Chicago & Milwaukee Electric Railroad Co.are: President, A. C. Frost; vice-president, H. S. Oakley; secre-tary and treasurer, Geo. M, Seward; general manager, A. L. Drum ;chief engineer, F. J. Geraghty; superintendent, E. L. Des Jardins;sup

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