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Title: History of the West End street railway, in which is included sketches of the early street railway of Boston- consolidation of the various lines- foreign street railways- the Berlin viaduct- anecdotes, etc., together with speeches by President Henry M. Whitney, and others. Also, expert testimony as to the safety of electric currents..
Year: 1892 (1890s)
Authors: Hager, Louis P
Subjects: West End Street Railway Company Street-railroads
Publisher: Boston, Ed. and pub. by L. P. Hager
Contributing Library: Northeastern University, Snell Library
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-H system. First St. R. R. Co. Elec T-H system. First St. & San Pedro St. Depot R. R. Co. North Side Horse R. R. Co. San Jose & Alum Rock Park Motor Road* Willow Glen R. R.San Luis Obispo, Cal.— San Luis St. Ry. Co.Santa Ana, Cal.— Santa Ana, Orange & Tustin St. Ry. Co.Santa Barbara, Cal.— Santa Barbara St. R. R. Co. and Citizens St. R. R. Co. of Santa Barbara.Santa Cruz, Cal.— Pacific Av. R. R. Co.Santa Rosa, Cal.— Santa Rosa St. R. R. Co. South Side St. Ry. Co.Saratoga, N. Y. —Saratoga Electric Ry. Co. T-H system.Sarnia, Ont.— Sarnia St. Ry. Co. Saugatuck, Conn.— Westport & Saugatuck Horse R. R. Co.Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.— Sault Ste. Marie St. Ry. Co. Elec. Rae system. Savannah, Ga.— City & Suburban R. R. Coast Line R. R. Co. Savannah St. & Rural Resort Ry. Elec. T-H system.Schenectady. N. Y.— Schenectady St. Ry. Co. ADVERTISEMENTS. 277 § THE § Eickemeyer-Field Gearless Street Car, AS OPERATED ON THE West End Street IlaUwufj in Boston.
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Length 33 feet. Two swivel trucks, each fitted with a 20horse power motor. )\Iotors suspended at all points verticallyon springs. The car can, consequently, be operated on lightrails. In this system the wear of the apparatus, on accountof the few parts, is reduced to a minimum, and the life of therails is materially increased. Ttie Eick:emeyer-Kield Co., YONKERS, N. Y. 278. STREET RAILWAYS IN U. S. AND CANA()A. ScRANTON, Pa.— Peoples St. Ry. Co. Elec. P^dison system. Nayaug Cross To ah Ry. Scran ton Suburban Ry. Co. P^lec. T-H system. Scranton Passenger Ry. Co. Plec. T-H system.Searcy, Ark.— Searcy S: West Point R. R. Co.Seattle, Wash.— Front St. Cable Ry. Co. Green Lake Electric Ry. Co. T-H system. IVfadison St. Cable Ry. Co. North Seattle Cable Ry. Co. Queen City Ry. Co. Klec. Terry system. Rainier Ry. & Power Co. Elec. Westinghouse system. Seattle City Ry. Co. Seattle l^lectric Ry. & Power Co. Pllec. T-H system. South Seattle Cable Ry. Co. West St. & North End Ele

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  • bookyear:1892
  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Hager__Louis_P
  • booksubject:West_End_Street_Railway_Company
  • booksubject:Street_railroads
  • bookpublisher:Boston__Ed__and_pub__by_L__P__Hager
  • bookcontributor:Northeastern_University__Snell_Library
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