move- waterway, and ment is impor- likewise to pre- tant. sent a ‘full ac- A three-phase, count of the 60-cycle cur- installation. rent at 4,200 Active work volts is deliv- was begun on ered at. the the Cincinnati- switchboard Dayton section, and transmit- 68 miles’ long, ted over the in July,… … one summit volts for the level, which is Erie Canal. three - phase 395 feet above trolley circuit. ELECTRICITY ON THE MIAMI AND ERIE CANAL. Lake Erie and In all, there 512 feet above will be four reducing stations about 12 miles apart, rent at high tension, with reducing sub-stations at in the Ohio…
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