. The Street railway journal . lover Leaf Railroad and the Indiana Union TractionCompany at Marion. Between Indianapolis and Marion anelectric car will be operated and at Marion it will be at-tached to a Clover Leaf passenger train for the remainderof the trip. ■ , , 78o STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXXL No. 19. THE WARREN-BISBEE RAILWAY OF ARIZONA The system of the Warren-Bisbee Railway serves thethickly populated mining district around Warren, in thesouthern part of Arizona. It connects the towns of War-ren, Bakersville, Upper Lowell and Bisbee, and its linespass the shaft houses of most of
. The Street railway journal . lover Leaf Railroad and the Indiana Union TractionCompany at Marion. Between Indianapolis and Marion anelectric car will be operated and at Marion it will be at-tached to a Clover Leaf passenger train for the remainderof the trip. ■ , , 78o STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. [Vol. XXXL No. 19. THE WARREN-BISBEE RAILWAY OF ARIZONA The system of the Warren-Bisbee Railway serves thethickly populated mining district around Warren, in thesouthern part of Arizona. It connects the towns of War-ren, Bakersville, Upper Lowell and Bisbee, and its linespass the shaft houses of most of the copper mines in theintervening territory. This is one of the largest copper-producing districts in the world, about 250,000,000 lb. ofcopper being mined annually. It supports a population of25,000 persons, all of whom derive their living directly orindirectly from the mines. The mines are so situated thatto reach them from the towns it is necessary to climb verysteep grades for a distance of a mile or more and the / / /. TRESTLE OVER YARD
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