. The Street railway journal . Street Ry .Journal CITY TERMINAL OF LONDON & SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY electric tramway system carried 1,515,511 Stockton and Middlesbrough, a distance of 6 October 4, STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 53 POOLE & DISTRICT LIGHT i(.JLWAYS (Opened April 6, 1900.) Passengers Carried 1900 1901 Branksome & Parkstone Parkstone & Bournemouth 24,9*7140 992 63,48226,816 •5, 211,702 miles, the railway bookings have decreased by 21 per cent,and between Middlesbrough and Newport, 90 per cent. TheMiddlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees and Th
. The Street railway journal . Street Ry .Journal CITY TERMINAL OF LONDON & SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY electric tramway system carried 1,515,511 Stockton and Middlesbrough, a distance of 6 October 4, STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 53 POOLE & DISTRICT LIGHT i(.JLWAYS (Opened April 6, 1900.) Passengers Carried 1900 1901 Branksome & Parkstone Parkstone & Bournemouth 24,9*7140 992 63,48226,816 •5, 211,702 miles, the railway bookings have decreased by 21 per cent,and between Middlesbrough and Newport, 90 per cent. TheMiddlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees and Thornaby ElectricTramways, which also serve these localities, have a total DISTRICT MAP OF CITY TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM OF THE (UNDERGROUND) DISTRICT RAILWAY length of 9 miles 4^ furlongs. The number of passengerscarried by this tramway was: July 16, 1898, to Dec. 31,1898, 3,759,605; Jan. 1, 1899, to Dec. 31, 1899, 8,307, Jan. 1, 1900, to Dec. 31, 1900, 8,782,970. The Northeastern Railway Company has realized whatis happening, and has decided to electrify the loop whichconnects the Newcastle Central station with total miles of route covered by this line will be 36miles. The present position is in some respects very similar tothe conditions that obtained when some routes were firstintroduced into London; thus in 1845, owing to the diffi-culties of getting from the railway termini into London,nineteen bills were presented to Parliament for railways inthe metropolis. A line which now forms part of the InnerCircle was promoted in 1854 to connect the northerntermini. The bill was successful, but it was difficult to getcapital for such a novel undertakin
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