Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Street Railway Association, Issues 20-23The Association, 1902 |
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... traffic , and , with a courageous confidence and irrepressible energy , which brings , usually , ultimate success , it reaches out for more extended distances . The man who contributes the nickel is the chief beneficiary of all this ...
... traffic , and , with a courageous confidence and irrepressible energy , which brings , usually , ultimate success , it reaches out for more extended distances . The man who contributes the nickel is the chief beneficiary of all this ...
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... traffic during rush hours increases as the square of the facilities provided . It is the constant endeavor of every operator to meet these conditions , but his efforts in the provision of extraordinary power supply , rolling stock and ...
... traffic during rush hours increases as the square of the facilities provided . It is the constant endeavor of every operator to meet these conditions , but his efforts in the provision of extraordinary power supply , rolling stock and ...
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... traffic agreements I find that a great many general managers are reluctant to give any such information . As stated in the paper , one street railway operator put it this way : " We had hard work arriving at an agreement , and we do not ...
... traffic agreements I find that a great many general managers are reluctant to give any such information . As stated in the paper , one street railway operator put it this way : " We had hard work arriving at an agreement , and we do not ...
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... traffic agreement . The arrangement known to street railway people as a traffic agree- ment is a comparatively new institution , dating from the introduction of interurban roads . In the more thickly settled Eastern states , the ...
... traffic agreement . The arrangement known to street railway people as a traffic agree- ment is a comparatively new institution , dating from the introduction of interurban roads . In the more thickly settled Eastern states , the ...
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... traffic is that a person can take a car in front of his home and step down at his destination . For the above reasons the traffic arrangement has become an imperative necessity , and the time finds the progressive city company not only ...
... traffic is that a person can take a car in front of his home and step down at his destination . For the above reasons the traffic arrangement has become an imperative necessity , and the time finds the progressive city company not only ...
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Page 271 - AULD LANG SYNE. Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And never brought to mind! Should auld acquaintance be forgot, And days o' lang syne ? CHORUS. For auld lang syne, my dear, For auld lang syne, We'll tak a cup o...
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Page 233 - Committee, and that the Secretary be authorized to cast the ballot of the Association for the election of the persons named in the report.
Page 81 - Received, subject to the classifications and tariffs in effect on the date of issue of this original bill of lading. At Ithaca, Mich., 18-1, 1911, from owner* the property described below, in apparent good order, except as noted (contents and condition of contents of packages unknown...
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Page 292 - This constitution may be amended by a two-thirds vote of the members present at a regular meeting...
Page 108 - A signal imperfectly displayed, or the absence of a signal at a place where a signal is usually shown, must be regarded as a stop signal, and the fact reported to the . 28.
Page 83 - Fixed Signal" covers such signals as slow boards, stop boards, yard limits, switch, train order, block, interlocking, semaphore, disc, ball, or other means for indicating stop, caution or proceed.
Page 7 - The next order of business is the reading of the minutes of the last meeting.