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Scientific American, Vol. 75, No. 10 (1896) (1896)

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levated Railway Com- ground, three small stones and a me- pany and for the creation of the Bos- ton Transit Commission. morial tablet marking the site of their Extensive powers were given the new resting place. commission. They were authorized to On Saturday before Christmas, 1894, a count was… … way. Partof it, however, will be wide tricts. There were various defects in- enough for four tracks, side by side. cident to this plan, such as the fre- The two-track subway is 24 feet wide, quent grade crossings of the streets The latter will vertical and horizontal, each one of 6 feet chord, and…

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