10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ELEVATED RAILWAY»
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elevated railway in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
elevated railway and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Frank K. Hain and the Manhattan
Railway Company: The ...
"Frank K. Hain, vice president and general manager of the Manhattan Railway Company for 16 years, confronted union organizers, horrifying accidents, and a relentless media crusade for conversion to electric power and the establishment of a ...
2
The New Orleans
Elevated Railway Company ...
The following general plan of operating the Elevated Railway Company-subject
to such modifications as circumstances may dictate, will be adopted: 1st. The
Elevated Railway Company proposes to operate the elevated mad itself, with its
own ...
New Orleans elevated railway company, 1884
3
Statement of the Boston
Elevated Railway Company
Boston Elevated Railway Company. The leases of the subways and tunnels are
between the city of Boston and the Elevated, run until July 1, 1936, and thereafter
are subject to termination by either party. The rate of rental cannot be changed ...
Boston Elevated Railway Company, 1916
4
Shall the Metropolis of New England Have an
Elevated ...
Argument Before the Legislative Committee on Street Railways on the Petition of
Charles E. Powers and Others for an Act of Incorporation for an Elevated Railway
in the Cities of Boston, Cambridge, Somerville, and Chelsea Linus Mason ...
5
Metropolitan Railways: Rapid Transit in America
Iowa, an even less likely venue for an elevated railway, was close behind Kansas
City with its very own El. Apparently organized to help promote a real estate
development, the Sioux City Rapid Transit Company built an elevated line aeross
...
William D. Middleton, 2003
6
When Boston Rode the EL
The Boston Elevated Railway broke ground in 1899 for a new transit service that opened in 1901, providing a seven-mile elevated railway that connected Dudley Street Station in Roxbury and Sullivan Square Station in Charlestown, two huge ...
Frank Cheney, Anthony Mitchell Sammarco, 2000
7
New York Subways: An Illustrated History of New York City's ...
In 1868 it was reorganized as the West Side Patented Elevated Railway, which
eventually became the New York Elevated Railroad in 1871. The Gilbert
Elevated Railway was formed in 1872 and renamed Metropolitan Elevated
Railway in ...
8
Electric Railways 1880-1990
In 1895, this need compelled the Chicago Metropolitan West Side Elevated
Railway to carry out the first full-scale electrification of a heavy-duty steam railway
using the Sprague system (CERA, 113, 1973). During 1893–94, Sprague had ...
Michael C. Duffy, Institution of Electrical Engineers, 2003
9
How We Got to Coney Island: The Development of Mass ...
There is a dispute about what was the first elevated railway to carry passengers
in Kings County. The basic facts are not at issue, but there is a question about
their interpretation. A small, mile-long shuttle railway opened in Coney Island in ...
10
The Great Workshop: Boston's Victorian Age
ELEVATED. RAILWAY. SYSTEM. In June 1901 the Boston Elevated Railway
Company opened its rapid, state- of-the-art transit system. The elevated lines ran
south of the city center from Dudley Street in Roxbury and ended at Sullivan
Station ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ELEVATED RAILWAY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
elevated railway is used in the context of the following news items.
Hanoi's infamous elevated railway lags behind schedule, again
A Hanoi elevated railway project funded mostly by China will be at least half a year behind schedule as the Chinese main contractor failed to ... «Thanh Nien Daily, Jul 15»
Jakarta needs more railway networks: Governor Ahok
Ahok also expressed hope the development of railway transport systems will reduce traffic congestion across the city. "We plan to develop elevated railway lines. «ANTARA, Jul 15»
PH gov't opens bid for design of LRT2 West Extension
... Philippines —The government is inviting contractors to bid for the design of the west extension of Metro Manila's youngest elevated railway ... «Rappler, Jul 15»
Southeast Asia's urban railway boom could mean opportunities
The station is a part of a 26.3-kilometer-long Red Line elevated railway project that has an expected total price tag of more than ¥370 billion. «The Japan News, Jul 15»
Chicago Transit Authority Fast Facts
History: June 6, 1892 - The first elevated railway, the Chicago and South Side Rapid Transit Company, opens in Chicago, and goes from ... «WDSU New Orleans, Jul 15»
The Baltimore Red Line does need a tunnel, despite its cost
Seems like an elevated railway would have been a good idea, but echoing another comment, the NIMBYism would have been palpable. «Greater Greater Washington, Jul 15»
Rly Ministry proposes elevated road network for Mumbai
The 21,000-crore Churchgate to Virar elevated railway corridor project was first proposed in the 2007 Railway budget by the then Union ... «Hindu Business Line, Jun 15»
Rethink your attitude to weeds and a new world opens up, literally
... Joshua David and Robert Hammond started inviting people to walk with them along New York's elevated railway tracks. It even comes over a ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»
Nostalgia Trains And More At Brighton Beach Station This Weekend …
BRT/BMT Standards (1914-1969): Modeled after Boston Elevated Railway cars, the Standards measure 67 feet long and 10 feet wide and ... «Sheepshead Bites, Jun 15»
Plan to Buy Chinese Trains Criticized in Vietnam
The recent announcement to import trains worth more than $60 million for the first elevated railway project in Hanoi sparked harsh criticism in ... «Big News Network.com, Jun 15»
