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A Report Upon The Proposal Of The Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company For The Equipment And Operation Of City-built, High-speed Lines, As Embodied In A

A Report Upon The Proposal Of The Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company For The Equipment And Operation Of City-built, High-speed Lines, As Embodied In A

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Technology & EngineeringRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1176088262
ISBN13: 9781176088269
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Aug 24 2011
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This report details a proposal by the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company regarding the equipment and operation of city-built, high-speed lines. It focuses on an ordinance revised to incorporate the company's offer of December 20, 1916. The document provides an in-depth look at the plans for expanding and improving Philadelphia's public transportation system during the early 20th century. It offers valuable insights into the engineering, financial, and logistical considerations involved in developing a large-scale urban transit network. This report is a crucial resource for historians, urban planners, and anyone interested in the history of transportation and city development in Philadelphia.

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