Annual Report of the Boston Transit Commission ...Rockwell and Churchill, city printers, 1897 |
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Adams square approved April April 21 Assistant Engineer back-wall board of railroad BOSTON COMMON BOSTON TRANSIT COMMISSION Boylston street Brick masonry built Carnegie Steel Company cars cent chapter five hundred Charlestown Bridge Chief Engineer chute city of Boston coffer-dam completed Concrete invert conduits contract corporation Cubic yards direct Electric End Street Railway ending Aug ENDING AUGUST 15 feet four-track subway GEORGE F gravel Hanover street Haymarket square HELIOTYPE PRINTING hereby hundred and forty-eight inches laid lease masonry night northerly operation Park street party Pennsylvania Steel Company pier piles pipes Plastering Plate platforms portion Portland cement railroad commissioners rate of progress removed Report of Chief Rib-tiling roof-beams Scollay square Sept sewer shield side side-posts side-walls station Steel erection Street Railway Company structure surface thereof tion tons Total tracks Transitman Tremont street trenches tunnel Washington street Waterproofing West End Street
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Stranica 90 - ... not at the same time imposed by general law on all street railway companies : provided, however, that said corporation shall be annually assessed and shall pay taxes now or hereafter imposed by general law in the same manner as though it were a street railway company, and shall, in addition, as compensation for the privileges herein granted, and for the use and occupation of the public streets, squares and places, by the lines of elevated and surface railroad owned, leased and operated by it...
Stranica 93 - Boston transit commission shall construct a tunnel or tunnels ,of sufficient size for two railway tracks, with approaches, entrances, sidings, stations and connections therefor, and for the running of railway cars therein, from a point on or near Hanover street in the city of Boston, or such other point or points as said board may deem proper for a suitable connection with the subway or subways provided for...
Stranica 91 - ... said route first applied for, shall amount to not less than seven miles of double track, exclusive of subways, over locations hereinbefore granted. If said route is not approved by the mayor and aldermen of the city wherein said location is applied for within sixty days of the application therefor, the corporation shall, within thirty days from the expiration of said sixty days, apply to the board of railroad commissioners for such approval, who shall have authority to approve the same. Said...
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Stranica 90 - Section one of chapter five hundred and amended. thirteen of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and ninety-six is hereby amended by striking out the whole of said section and inserting in place thereof the following : — Commission Section 1.
Stranica 91 - ... structure, upon the routes hereinbefore granted, and said commission shall discontinue so much of Travers street as may be necessary to provide a gradual incline from the northerly portion of the subway to the elevated structure on Causeway street. Said transit commission shall also construct the new bridge across the Charles river, now in process of construction by them, of such strength as to safely support said elevated railroad thereon, and shall so design the same that the elevated structure...
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Stranica 91 - ... litigation or unforeseen casualty, so that the same cannot be completed within said period of three years, the corporation may apply to the supreme judicial court for relief from such forfeiture or determination of said lease; and the court, upon notice to the attorney-general, the city of Boston and the West End Street Railway Company, and upon hearing and proof that said litigation was not collusive or that such casualty was without the fault of said corporation, may grant relief against such...