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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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rent departments of thiscompany are thoroughly trained in their respective lines of work.This combination of men, space and machinery will enable the giv-ing of more careful attention to all orders. A movement is on foot to secure street railway cars for the col-lection of mail in Denver. STREET RAILWAY REVIEW Vol. XVI MARCH 15, 1906 No. 3 The Puget Sound Electric Railway. Being an Extended Description of Its Physical Features, Equipment, Passenger and Freight Traffic, Operating System and Accounting. In the extreme northwestern part of the United States there is aportion of the State of Washington which attracts the attention ofthe American public because of its favorable climate and the marvel-ous growth of its importing and exporting trade. This increase has has a population of 170,000. Tacoma, although a smaller city, handlesmore commerce, both in imports and exports, than either Seattle orPortland, Ore., and is situated 36 miles south of Seattle. Tacoma hasa population of 85,000.
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TRACK SCENE AT SIDING BETWEEN KENT AND TACOMA.—PUGET SOUND ELECTRIC RY. been especially rapid during the past 15 years, the trading in 1905amounting to over $35,000,000. This attractive region is known asthe Puget Sound District. Its two chief cities and sea-ports areSeattle and Tacoma. Seattle, the great business rival of San Fran-cisco, is favored with the trade from Alaska and the Klondike and These attractive cities are connected by the Puget Sound ElectricRy., with its tracks paralleling the Northern Pacific Ry. for a greaterpart of the distance. As the electrical equipment is capable of highspeeds, it is interesting to passengers to see the electric trains over-take and pass the fast North Coast Limited of the steam railroad. 124 STREET RAILWAY REVIEW (Vol. XVI, No. 3. On the route between Seattle and Tacoma are the cities of George-town, 4.000, Kenton, 2.000, Kent, 2,500, Auburn, 1,200 and a largenumber of smaller towns. The road passes through the Puyallup,White River and St

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