. The Street railway journal . a separatecorporation from the other two, but as it is closely allied withthe Pacific Electric and is virtually carrying on the construction SLi S„b-Kra,le 8$ Curb and Gutter •JL NOTE: In case Boil U adobe it shall bu rcinovcil to ;i ilc|)t]i l^ttfTTrrriT/ \~ of not less than 3 incites below foundation re ^S—T^M*- nlMcd t 1 f»vcl which trill ,«.* -hen wet. C£T~, Foundation Street FIG. 6.—CROSS SECTION OF TRACK ON BOULEVARD, SANMARENO AND LAMANDA PARK EXTENSIONS work begun by that company with the same engineering staff,it will be treated together
. The Street railway journal . a separatecorporation from the other two, but as it is closely allied withthe Pacific Electric and is virtually carrying on the construction SLi S„b-Kra,le 8$ Curb and Gutter •JL NOTE: In case Boil U adobe it shall bu rcinovcil to ;i ilc|)t]i l^ttfTTrrriT/ \~ of not less than 3 incites below foundation re ^S—T^M*- nlMcd t 1 f»vcl which trill ,«.* -hen wet. C£T~, Foundation Street FIG. 6.—CROSS SECTION OF TRACK ON BOULEVARD, SANMARENO AND LAMANDA PARK EXTENSIONS work begun by that company with the same engineering staff,it will be treated together with it. Besides the three Huntington corporations mentioned, thereare two independent companies. The Los Angeles-Pacific Rail-road Company operates upon 140 miles of track a network ofinterurban lines from Los Angeles west to the ocean resorts, ofSanta Monica, Ocean Park, Playa del Rey, Manhattan, Her-mosa and Redondo; and the Los Angeles & Redondo RailwayCompany has recently converted a steam line, between Los. FIG. ;.—BALLASTED TRACKS AND OVERHEAD CONSTRUCTIONON MONROVIA LINE Angeles and Redondo, into an electric system with 42 miles oftrack. The routes of all of these roads, excepting the Los AngelesRailway, are indicated on the accompanying map, Fig. I. Thismap covers the valley of Southern California from the oceanto the San Bernardino Mountains, and from the San GabrielMountains south to the ocean, and includes most of Los AngelesCounty and parts of San Bernardino, Riverside and OrangeCounties. The Pacific Electric Railway Companys completedand proposed lines are indicated, as are also the roads of theLos Angeles Interurban Railway Company, the Los Angeles-Pacific Railway Company, and the Los Angeles & RedondoRailway Company. The tracks of the interurban company,which are indicated by short dashes, are really only tentative,since, although they are covered by the companys charter, theirconstruction may be considered at present as only a possibility, February
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