Triggs, H. Inigo (Harry Inigo), 1876-1923 · London : Methuen & co. · leaf 194
gers throughtheir tunnels. It is said that there is more freight hauledthrough the streets of Chicago than in any other cityin America. New York hauls about 75,000 tons offreight daily through its streets, Philadelphia and 164 THE CIRCULATION OF TRAFFIC Boston about 65,000 tons each, and Chicago… … f////////M^//////////////^/^^^^^ FIG. 56.—PLAN AND SECTION SHOWING A TYPICAL CONNECTION OF THE ILLINOIS TUNNEL COMPANY TO A WAREHOUSE BUILDING the equipment of such a shaft with lifts, &c., capableof handling freight costs about ;^4,ooo. The tunnelcars have a capacity of about three tons each,…
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